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Exterior
Inspection of the vehicles exterior shows; The wiper system is not working. Further diagnosis is needed. There are minor misc scratches around the vehicle. Normal for mileage and most too small to see in photos. The exterior of the vehicle was dusty at time of inspection. This can hide minor imperfections. The paint shows some wear and tear that is consistent with age and mileage. The underside shows areas of surface rust. See pictures. The floor panels are rusted at the passenger side rear seat area, see pictures. I checked the vehicle with a magnet and found it to stick all around but was weaker in the lower panels. Not excessive.

Interior
The vehicles interior shows no rips or tears. There were no unusual odors noted. The steering wheel shows some wear and tear as seen in pics. The horn does not work. There is light wear to the seats. The inner door panels show wear. The interior trim shows normal wear. The carpet shows normal wear. Headliner appears loose at sides.

Mechanical
The accessible under hood fluids were noted to be at acceptable levels. The engine shows active oil leaks. The engine should be pressure washed off and rechecked to verify source of the leak or all leaks. The belts was noted to be in good condition, appeared loose.

Road test
The engine starts, runs and idles. The vehicle accelerates, the clutch and transmission operate smoothly and the brakes stop the vehicle. The steering and suspension operate as designed. There were no unusual noises or vibrations noted.

Vehicle Info

Year 1970
Make Volkswagen
Model Beetle
Mileage 000000
Transmission Manual
VIN Number 1502104391
Stock Number 0000000000
Interior Vinyl
Interior Color White
Body Color Blue
Engine 4 Cylinder
Drive Type Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type Gas

Exterior

Wiper Blades
The wiper system is not working. Further diagnosis is needed.
Body Alignment
Scratches
There are minor misc scratches around the vehicle. Normal for mileage and most too small to see in photos. The exterior of the vehicle was dusty at time of inspection. This can hide minor imperfections.
Dings
Dents
Paint Condition
The paint shows some wear and tear that is consistent with age and mileage.
Rust
The underside shows areas of surface rust. See pictures.
Exterior Lights
Door Mirrors
Bumpers
Side Moldings
Convertible Top
Frame Damage
Glass
Body Seals
Body Filler?
I checked the vehicle with a magnet and found it to stick all around but was weaker in the lower panels. Not excessive.
Hood
Doors
Floors
The floor panels are rusted at the passenger side rear seat area, see pictures.
Rockers
Quarter Panels
Chrome

Interior

Steering Wheel
The steering wheel shows some wear and tear as seen in pics.
Horn The horn does not work.
Seat Condition
There is light wear to the seats.
Seat Belts
Inner Door Panels
The inner door panels show wear.
Window Function
Dash
Sun Visors
Dash Lights
Dash Gauges
Heater
Carpet The carpet shows normal wear.
Floor Mats
Cigarette Use
Unusual Odors
Headliner
Headliner appears loose at sides.
Blower Motor
Interior Trim
The interior trim shows normal wear.
Inner Trunk

Mechanical

Air Filter
Battery Condition
Charging System
Cooling Fan Condition
Belts
Engine Oil
Engine Fluid Leaks
The engine shows active oil leaks. The engine should be pressure washed off and rechecked to verify source of the leak or all leaks.
Transmission Leaks
Brake System
Brake Fluid Leaks
Differential leaks
Muffler System
CV Joints and Axles
Shocks and bushings
Ball Joints and Tie Rods
Modifications

Road Test

Road Test Yes
Engine Performance
Transmission performance
Clutch Performance
Wheel Bearing Performance
Braking Performance
Suspension Performance
Steering Performance
Engine Starting

Manufacturer

Driver FrontNexenNexenPassenger Front
Driver RearNexenNexenPassenger Rear

Size

Driver Front165/80/R15165/80/R15Passenger Front
Driver Rear165/80/R15165/80/R15Passenger Rear

Axle Count

Tire Condition

Driver FrontNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Front
Driver RearNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Rear

Wheel Condition

Driver FrontNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Front
Driver RearNo IssuesNo IssuesPassenger Rear

Tire Tread

Driver Front8/328/32Passenger Front
Driver Rear8/328/32Passenger Rear
Spare Tire
Spare tireYes

Tire Tread Explanation

10/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(standard)

8/32 or more

Tires have plenty of tread!

(low profile)

5/32 to 7/32

Tires will need replacement soon!

4/32 or less

Tires need replacement!

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