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1,675-Powered 1965 Volkswagen Beetle

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 25, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$7,400Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1965
Make and model
Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
Generation
Beetle 1958 to 1967
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
115409881
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 197 comparable sales, 62% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$12,000 to $22,551
Median$16,250
Sales behind it197Likely

From 197 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1958 to 1967 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $22,551.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1,776cc-Powered 1965 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Nov. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 7, 2026$15,000
1965 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2026$10,500
51-Years-Family-Owned 1965 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, June 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 25, 2026$8,300
1965 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, March 17, 2026MecumMarch 17, 2026$11,500
Subaru-Powered 1965 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Jan. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 28, 2026$13,331
1965 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Jan. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 22, 2026$17,250
1965 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Nov. 13, 2025MecumNov. 13, 2025$14,000
1965 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, July 10, 2025MecumJuly 10, 2025$8,350