1957 Volkswagen Beetle
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on June 1, 2022. The car did not sell.
$30,500Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1957
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- Beetle oval window
- Version
- Beetle oval window
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 1403361
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$19,100 to $33,500
Median$21,000
Sales behind it19Likely
From 19 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle oval window in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $19,100 and $33,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Sept. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 24, 2026 | $30,000 |
| 1957 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 21, 2026 | $16,850 |
| 1957 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEBarrett-Jackson, Oct. 17, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Oct. 17, 2025 | $42,000 |
| 1957 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 13, 2025 | $13,000 |
| 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Oval WindowMecum, Jan. 18, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 18, 2025 | $37,000 |
| 1956 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 13, 2026 | $28,750 |
| 1956 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 21, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 21, 2026 | $21,000 |
| 1957 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, March 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 26, 2026 | $17,250 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2022 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $30,500 high bid | |
| Oct. 17, 2025 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $46,200 |