1953 Volkswagen Beetle
This 1953 Volkswagen Beetle sold for $38,500 at Barrett-Jackson in January 2020, as of November 1, 2026.
Photo: Barrett-JacksonEvery time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- Jan 2020Sold $38,500Barrett-Jackson
What Beetles sell for
8 sales since January 2025.
The typical range is $25,000 to $58,000
What this spec has sold for since January 2025
What the listing said
SamWhen it sold in January 2020, the listing gave matching numbers and a restoration.
Beetles that sold
The 8 sales behind the range above since January 2025. Newest first.
- 19536,700 miles · Oct 2026 · Hagerty$24,750
- 195481,000 miles · Aug 2026 · Bring a Trailer$24,750
- 19528,000 miles · Feb 2026 · Bring a Trailer$62,000
- 19524 miles · Aug 2025 · Bring a Trailer$56,500
- 195432,000 miles · Apr 2025 · Bring a Trailer$22,500
- 195279,000 miles · Apr 2025 · Bring a Trailer$35,000
- 195396,000 miles · Jan 2025 · Bring a Trailer$30,500
- 195274,000 miles · Jan 2025 · Bring a Trailer$64,000
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $38,500 at Barrett-Jackson in January 2020.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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