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Subaru-Powered 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on June 12, 2022.

$51,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon
Generation
Vanagon T3
Version
Vanagon Syncro
VIN
WV2YB0255HG071544
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

Above the middle half of 17 comparable sales, 39% over its top.

Middle half of sales$16,500 to $36,750
Median$25,550
Sales behind it17Likely

From 17 sales of the Volkswagen Type 2 bus and Vanagon Vanagon Syncro (Vanagon T3) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,500 and $36,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
36-Years-Owned, Subaru-Powered 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia GL Syncro 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$36,000
2.5L-Powered 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Syncro 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 27, 2026$7,500
Original-Owner 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Syncro 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 21, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 21, 2026$16,500
1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Syncro 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 13, 2025$14,000
1987 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Syncro 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2025$8,600
20V-Powered 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia Syncro 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 13, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 13, 2025$25,550
1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia GL Syncro 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 7, 2025$72,000
Zetec-Powered 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia GL Syncro 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 17, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 17, 2024$35,250