1979 Volkswagen Thing
This 1979 Volkswagen Thing sold for $18,000 on Bring a Trailer in July 2022, as of October 16, 2026.
Photo: Bring a TrailerEvery time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- Jul 2022Sold $18,000Bring a Trailer
What Things sell for
Only 6 Things have sold in the past three years, too few to mark a range.
What the listing said
SamWhen it sold in July 2022, the listing gave 6,214 miles.
Things that sold
The 6 sales in the past three years, too few to mark a range. Newest first.
- 19774,000 miles · Aug 2026 · Bring a Trailer$12,000
- 197735,000 miles · Aug 2025 · Bring a Trailer$13,000
- 198036,000 miles · Dec 2023 · Bring a Trailer$9,600
- 197926,000 miles · Oct 2023 · Bring a Trailer$28,750
- 197735,000 miles · Oct 2022 · Bring a Trailer$18,750
- 1979This car · Jul 2022 · Bring a Trailer$18,000
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $18,000 ($18,900 with buyer's fee) on Bring a Trailer in July 2022.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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