The 1953 Volkswagen Beetle has a median recorded auction sale price of $24,750 USD, with observed prices from $24,750 to $24,750 across 1 year-specific sale in the last 12 months. This small sample is a reference, not a reliable estimate of the wider market.
Price reference
Completed 1953 Volkswagen Beetle sales in USD from the trailing 12 months. Unsold bids are excluded from these statistics.
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$24,750
lowest USD sale
$24,750
highest USD sale
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1953
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1 auction sale
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Prices exclude private-party sales, dealer asking prices, and taxes. Fees are included only when recorded in the source result. The observed range describes these sales; it does not assign condition grades.
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Latest results
The most recent completed 1953 Volkswagen Beetle auctions across all tracked sources.
| Price | Year | Mileage | Auction house | Location | Date | Status | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24,750 | 1953 | 6,700 mi | Hagerty | Savannah, GA | Oct 28, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $50,000 | 1953 | 84,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Broomfield, CO | Sep 10, 2025 | Sold | View auction |
| $30,500 | 1953 | 96,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | San Diego, CA | Jan 28, 2025 | Sold | View auction |
| $31,000 | 1953 | 51,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | San Jose, CA | Apr 12, 2024 | Sold | View auction |
| $33,600 | 1953 | 23,065 mi | Broad Arrow | Unknown | Mar 2, 2024 | Sold | View auction |
| $55,000 | 1953 | 0 mi | Barrett-Jackson | Unknown | Jan 24, 2024 | Sold | View auction |
| $33,000 | 1953 | 0 mi | Barrett-Jackson | Unknown | Apr 14, 2023 | Sold | View auction |
| $60,500 | 1953 | 0 mi | Barrett-Jackson | Unknown | Jan 29, 2023 | Sold | View auction |
| $18,250 | 1953 | 92,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Montour, ID | Nov 30, 2022 | Sold | View auction |
| $19,400 | 1953 | 59,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Pembroke Pines, FL | Nov 11, 2022 | Sold | View auction |
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Reference notes
The 1953 Volkswagen Beetle has a median recorded auction sale price of $24,750 USD, with observed prices from $24,750 to $24,750 across 1 year-specific sale in the last 12 months. This small sample is a reference, not a reliable estimate of the wider market.
We have tracked 1 1953 Volkswagen Beetle auction sale in USD in the last 12 months.
Old Cars Data aggregates completed results from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, and Bonhams.
The market data refreshes every 15 minutes as new auction results are collected and normalized.
Condition, mileage, originality, documentation, color, options, provenance, and the specific mix of recent comparable sales can all move values.