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1966 Volkswagen Type 3 Fastback 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on March 1, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$5,200Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1966
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 3
Generation
Type 3 (1961 to 1973)
Version
Type 3 (1961 to 1973)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
316231251
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 18 comparable sales, 45% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$7,550 to $16,438
Median$11,750
Sales behind it18Likely

From 18 sales of the Volkswagen Type 3 (1961 to 1973) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,550 and $16,438.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1967 Volkswagen Type 3 SquarebackMecum, Aug. 13, 2026MecumAug. 13, 2026$17,000
1967 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 4, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 4, 2026$12,500
1967 Volkswagen Type III SquarebackMecum, Nov. 13, 2025MecumNov. 13, 2025$15,500
1968 Volkswagen Type 3 Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 26, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 26, 2024$3,800
1967 Volkswagen Type 3 FastbackBring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 14, 2024$29,600
1969 VOLKSWAGEN SQUAREBACKBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$5,000
1969 Volkswagen Type 3 FastbackMecum, May 9, 2025MecumMay 9, 2025$10,000
1969 Volkswagen Type 3 Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 3, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 3, 2025$13,250