1956 Volkswagen Transporter Type 2
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 22, 2022. The car did not sell.
$44,000Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1956
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
- Generation
- Type 2 T1 split window
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 200137
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$33,125 to $62,625
Median$43,751
Sales behind it100Likely
From 100 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 $33,125 and $62,625.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L-Powered 1956 Volkswagen Type 2 Single Cab PickupBring a Trailer, May 25, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 25, 2026 | $42,000 |
| 1956 Volkswagen Type 2 23-Window Deluxe SambaBring a Trailer, Dec. 10, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 10, 2025 | $156,230 |
| 1956 Volkswagen Type 2 Single Cab Pickup ProjectBring a Trailer, Nov. 26, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 26, 2024 | $12,500 |
| 1954 Volkswagen Type II 23-Window Deluxe BusMecum, Aug. 16, 2025 | Mecum | Aug. 16, 2025 | $210,000 |
| 1958 VOLKSWAGEN 23-WINDOW MICROBUSBarrett-Jackson, April 25, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | April 25, 2025 | $48,000 |
| 38-Years-Owned 1958 Volkswagen Type 2 11-Window BusBring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 14, 2024 | $19,750 |
| 1,850cc-Powered 1959 Volkswagen Type 2 Single Cab PickupBring a Trailer, April 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 27, 2026 | $39,500 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Type II 23-Window Deluxe BusMecum, Nov. 15, 2025 | Mecum | Nov. 15, 2025 | $87,500 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2022 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $58,000 | |
| Nov. 22, 2022 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $44,000 high bid |