VW Beetle Chassis Inspection Cover | Late Beetle 1966–1979 | Genuine Refurbished German (R13)

VW Beetle Chassis Inspection Cover | Late 1966–1979 — Genuine Refurbished German Part

Model #R13

An original factory Volkswagen chassis inspection cover for late-model Beetles — not a reproduction. Each cover is inspected for condition, then powder coated semi-gloss black for a clean, durable, factory-correct look. The right choice when you want genuine VW steel on a detail-correct restoration.

This is a refurbished vintage VW part, not a reproduction.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Beetle (Type 1): Late style, 1966–1979

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine factory VW part: Original German steel, not an aftermarket reproduction.
• Powder coated semi-gloss black: Inspected and refinished for a clean, lasting, factory-correct look.
• Restoration-correct: The right detail for detail-focused late Beetle builds.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Refurbished genuine VW chassis inspection cover
• Material: Original German steel
• Finish: Powder coated semi-gloss black
• Part Number: #R13

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this a reproduction? No. This is a genuine factory VW cover that has been refurbished and powder coated semi-gloss black — not an aftermarket reproduction.
• Which years does it fit? Late-style VW Beetle from 1966 to 1979. For 1956–1965 cars, see our early version.

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Have an earlier car? See the Early 1956–1965 Beetle Inspection Cover. Both are genuine refurbished German parts.