1972 Volkswagen Type 181
Sold $18,500 on Dec 8, 2023 at Bring a Trailer.
View the original listing on Bring a Trailer · Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) market

How this sale compares
Sold for $18,500, 12% above the market at the time: the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) (Type 1) median was $16,500 across 143 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $10,380 to $36,000).
Details
- Year
- 1972
- Model
- Type 181
- Mileage
- 335 miles
- Transmission
- manual
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