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1968 Volkswagen Beetle

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 29, 2022, offered with no reserve.

$8,511Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
Generation
Beetle 1968 to 1979
Version
Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base)
Chassis
118552552
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 84 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,775 to $14,088
Median$10,000
Sales behind it84Likely

From 84 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,775 and $14,088.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1968 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$4,650
1968 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$18,000
1968 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$15,000
1968 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$11,000
1968 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Aug. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 28, 2026$14,000
1968 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 7, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 7, 2026$10,250
1968 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$6,000
1968 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Dec. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 14, 2025$17,250

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 29, 2022Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$8,511
Oct. 20, 2022SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$14,300
April 3, 2025SoldMecumMecum$9,900