How Volkswagen Type 3 auction prices have moved, year by year, from completed USD sales across every tracked source.
Direct answer
The median Volkswagen Type 3 auction sale price was $9,200 in 2026 so far across 15 completed USD sales, down 46% from $17,000 in 2025. Our records go back to 2016, across 95 completed USD sales. Yearly medians reflect the mix of model years and conditions that sold.
By year sold
Median and middle-50% range of completed USD auction sales in each calendar year. Years with fewer than 3 sales are marked as thin.
| Year sold | Sales | Median price | Middle 50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 15 | $9,200 | $5,500 – $14,000 |
| 2025 | 15 | $17,000 | $11,000 – $26,177 |
| 2024 | 14 | $18,401 | $9,163 – $26,508 |
| 2023 | 9 | $12,750 | $7,777 – $16,800 |
| 2022 | 14 | $18,025 | $16,250 – $21,563 |
| 2021 | 8 | $15,375 | $9,874 – $20,542 |
| 2020 | 8 | $19,125 | $13,675 – $21,750 |
| 2019 | 6 | $13,875 | $12,500 – $16,188 |
| 2018 | 5 | $21,250 | $17,600 – $22,750 |
| 2016 | 1 (thin) | $14,300 | $14,300 – $14,300 |
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Median sold price by month, based on completed auction results from the past 12 months.
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Latest results
The most recent completed Volkswagen Type 3 auctions across all tracked sources.
| Price | Year | Mileage | Auction house | Location | Date | Status | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,999 | 1964 | 0 mi | Cars & Bids | Chico, CA | Nov 5, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $5,500 | 1970 | 59,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Birmingham, MI | Nov 3, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $400 | 1971 | 73,370 mi | Hemmings | Ocala, FL | Oct 24, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $500 | 1971 | 73,370 mi | Hemmings | Ocala, FL | Oct 10, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $24,000 | 1965 | 3,600 mi | Bring a Trailer | Tacoma, WA | Sep 14, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $5,500 | 1969 | 0 mi | Barrett-Jackson | Unknown | Sep 10, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $42,000 | 1963 | 83,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Broomfield, CO | Aug 28, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $6,700 | 1971 | 8,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Gresham, OR | Aug 18, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $9,200 | 1970 | 47,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | Newnan, GA | Jul 22, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
| $16,750 | 1973 | 81,000 mi | Bring a Trailer | San Pedro, CA | Jun 3, 2026 | Sold | View auction |
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Reference notes
The median Volkswagen Type 3 auction sale price was $9,200 in 2026 so far across 15 completed USD sales, down 46% from $17,000 in 2025. Our records go back to 2016, across 95 completed USD sales. Yearly medians reflect the mix of model years and conditions that sold.
Comparing years with at least 3 completed USD sales, the median moved from $17,000 in 2025 to $9,200 in 2026 (down 46%). The mix of condition, mileage, and model years that sold each year affects these medians.
The highest yearly median on record was $21,250 in 2018, across 5 completed USD sales.
Our completed USD auction results for the Volkswagen Type 3 start in 2016 and cover 95 sales.
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