1978 Volkswagen Rabbit 16V
This 1978 Volkswagen Rabbit 16V sold for $23,000 on Bring a Trailer in April 2022, as of November 13, 2026.
Photo: Bring a TrailerEvery time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- Apr 2022Sold $23,000Bring a Trailer4,500 miles
What Rabbit 16V cars sell for
12 sales in the last twelve months.
The typical range is $8,000 to $18,000
What this spec has sold for in the last twelve months
What the listing said
SamWhen it sold in April 2022, the listing gave 4,500 miles and a restoration.
Rabbit 16V cars that sold
The 12 sales behind the range above in the last twelve months. Newest first.
- 198388,000 miles · Oct 2026 · Bring a Trailer$9,600
- 1984289,000 miles · Sep 2026 · Bring a Trailer$4,000
- 1980Aug 2026 · Cars & Bids$6,200
- 198446,000 miles · Jul 2026 · Bring a Trailer$25,000
- 1984141,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$20,000
- 198389,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$15,000
- 198189,000 miles · Apr 2026 · Bring a Trailer$17,500
- 198341,000 miles · Mar 2026 · Bring a Trailer$7,300
- 1984155,000 miles · Mar 2026 · Bring a Trailer$14,309
- 197863,000 miles · Mar 2026 · Bring a Trailer$8,500
- 198111,000 miles · Mar 2026 · Bring a Trailer$25,250
- 1981123,000 miles · Feb 2026 · Bring a Trailer$14,000
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $23,000 ($24,150 with buyer's fee) on Bring a Trailer in April 2022.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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