1971 Volkswagen Type 181
Sold $17,001 on May 30, 2024 at Bring a Trailer.
View the original listing on Bring a Trailer · Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) market

How this sale compares
Sold for $17,001, 6% above the market at the time: the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) median was $16,000 across 168 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $9,205 to $32,300).
Details
- Year
- 1971
- Model
- Type 181
- Mileage
- 22,000 miles
- Transmission
- manual
- Engine
- Replacement Air-Cooled 1.6L Flat-Four
- Exterior
- Yellow Paint
- Interior
- Black Vinyl Upholstery
- Location
- FL
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