1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup LX Diesel 5-Speed
VIN 1V1LG017XBV154938Confirmed
On our records this car sold 2 times.
What cars like it sell for
It last sold for $21,000 at Bring a Trailer on April 15, 2025, before the buyer's premium.
Middle half of sales$9,325 to $16,500
Median$13,250
Sales behind it11Likely
From 11 sales of the Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Caddy (1979 to 1983) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,325 and $16,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup LX 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 24, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 24, 2026 | $14,000 |
| 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup Diesel 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 12, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 12, 2025 | $13,250 |
| 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit PickupMecum, Jan. 11, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 11, 2025 | $17,000 |
| 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup DieselCars & Bids, Aug. 19, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Aug. 19, 2026 | $6,200 |
| 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup Sportruck 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 12, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 12, 2026 | $17,500 |
| 1.9L Turbodiesel-Powered 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup LX 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 2, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 2, 2026 | $11,000 |
| 1.8L-Powered 1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 9, 2025 | $16,000 |
| 1.9L Diesel–Powered 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 30, 2026 | $8,650 |
Every time it came up for sale
Joined by VIN. The car's record
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2022 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $33,000 | |
| April 15, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 43,000 | $21,000 |
Read Nov. 10, 2026. A history of what we have read, not a title or accident check. Look up another VIN