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1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on March 2, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$25,250Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1981
Make and model
Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup and Caddy
Generation
Rabbit Pickup and Caddy (1979 to 1983)
Version
Rabbit Pickup and Caddy (1979 to 1983)
Miles shown
11,000
VIN
1V1KB0175BV024821
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 3 comparable sales, 87% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,650 to $13,500
Median$10,000
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 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 $8,650 and $13,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1981 Volkswagen Rabbit PickupMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$17,000
1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 22, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 22, 2026$7,300
1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 26, 2025$10,000