2.3L-Powered 1956 Volkswagen Beetle
Bid to $138,500 on Sep 17, 2026 at Bring a Trailer.
View the original listing on Bring a Trailer · Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) market
How this sale compares
Bid to $138,500, 1008% above the market at the time: the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) median was $12,500 across 184 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $5,065 to $29,000).
Details
- Year
- 1956
- Model
- Beetle
- Mileage
- 37,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- Transmission
- manual
- Engine
- 2.3-Liter Flat-Four
- Exterior
- Black Paint
- Interior
- Black Upholstery
- Location
- CA
Comparable sales
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- 1969 Volkswagen Beetle Sunroof Sedan: Sold $5,800 · Jan 27, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 37,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- Single-Family-Owned 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible: Sold $6,500 · Nov 11, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 38,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- Baja-Style 1972 Volkswagen Beetle: Sold $15,555 · Nov 6, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 38,000 miles
- 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible: Sold $10,300 · Sep 16, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 36,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible: Sold $2,100 · Jul 23, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 36,000 miles