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Brazilian-Market 1974 Volkswagen Type 3 1600 TL 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 8, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$5,800Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1974
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 3
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
BF078399
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.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 11 comparable sales, 100% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$11,625 to $17,375
Median$15,400
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 sales of the Volkswagen Type 3 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,625 and $17,375.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1973 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 3, 2026$16,750
1973 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 16, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 16, 2026$14,000
1973 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 9, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 9, 2025$11,000
1973 Volkswagen Type 3 Notchback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 23, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 23, 2024$20,251
1972 Volkswagen Type 3 1600 Variant 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 13, 2025$12,250
1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 18, 2026$6,700
Subaru-Powered 1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 17, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 17, 2026$15,400
1971 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 24, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 24, 2026$10,250