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1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 26, 2026.

$57,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $52,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1966
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
Generation
Type 2 T1 split window
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
B6108555
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 99 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$32,750 to $62,750
Median$43,500
Sales behind it99Likely

From 99 sales of the Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon Type 2 T1 split window in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $32,750 and $62,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab PickupBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2026$45,000
1966 VOLKSWAGEN 21-WINDOW CUSTOM MICROBUSBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 20, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 20, 2026$93,000
1966 Volkswagen Type 2Bring a Trailer, Dec. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 24, 2025$23,000
1966 Volkswagen Type II Kombi BusMecum, Nov. 14, 2025MecumNov. 14, 2025$34,000
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 21-Window Deluxe SambaBring a Trailer, July 21, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 21, 2025$85,000
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus 21-WindowBring a Trailer, May 30, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 30, 2025$95,000
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 21-Window DeluxeBring a Trailer, March 31, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 31, 2025$49,500
1966 Volkswagen Type 2 11-Window BusBring a Trailer, Nov. 11, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 11, 2024$42,000