I purchased VW pickup in 2011 & replaced all rusted metal ( both front shock towers, floor pan reinforcement, both rocker panels ) from a no rust Calif. 83 Cabriolet. 2016 installed 1997 Passat 1.9 L Tubro Diesel with 5 speed transmission, Passat 14" mag wheels & tires, installed oil pressure - water temp.- tubro boost - tachometer 2/2018 installed new overdrive 5th gear 0.7, new oil pan & windage tray & custom cruse control I drive the truck almost every day it is very reliable! get 30 MPG around town & 50 MPG on highway White vinyl graphics can easily be removed if not wanted. Truck has been used not show condition but good condition