Since I am now VW blogging for real, I thought a little research was in order:
MPlate Code
According to the Mplate, this is my car:
M-Plate content
Model Type 2 (T2) mod. 231(0) - Kombi, cargo door right, LHD
Chassis number 2302207109
Serial number 207 109
Modelyear 1970
Production date
Tuesday, 19 May 1970
Type of engine Type 1 (B5) - 1584cc, 35 kW (47 bhp DIN)
Type of transmission Manual 4-speed gearbox
Paint color L30H - Montana Red
Interior color (doorpanels and seats) - Westfalia Campmobile (type T23)
Destination Picked up by first owner at the factory in Germany, meant for US-market
M-CODES
M-CODE Description Concerned models From chassis number To chassis number
025 Instrument panel; speedometer with trip recorder and clock 211-274 213 2 000 001
097 Car radio model "Emden" (MW, LW, FM and tapedeck connection)
195 Exclusive use of Blaupunkt radio (with M095,M097 & M098 only)
507 Vent wings in cab doors 211-235,261-274
517 Factory prepared for campmobile interior 2 14 2057 729
518 Campmobile : Opening in roof with reinforcement for westfalia pop-up roof 231,234 2 14 2057 729
D25 Specifications for the USA - Collection of M-codes: M 020/089/102/206/507/511/521/524/525
> 020 Speedometer & odometer in Milesin miles 211-274
> 089 Glass - windshield (laminated) 211-268
> 102 Rear window glass, heatable 211-268
> 206 Inner rear-view mirror, anti-dazzle
> 507 Vent wings in cab doors 211-235,261-274
> 511 Padded instrument panel (LHD only) 211-271
> 521 With additional chrome trim and sun visor with mirror 221-228 219 300 000
> 521 With additional chrome trim 221-228 210 2000 001
> 524 Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) without emergency light system 211-241-265, USA, Canada 219 000 001 219 999 999
> 524 Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) with buzzer for ignition-starter switch 211-241-265, USA, Canada 210 2 000 001 212 2 000 000
> 524 Sealed beam headlamps, dual circuit brake control, back-up light and side marker reflectors (LHD) 211-241-265, USA, Canada 212 2 000 001
> 525 Three-point safety belts front, left and right and lap belts in passenger compartment 211-265, USA, Canada
H67 SO67 Westfalia Campmobile interior 67H
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