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1973 Volkswagen Thing
1973 Volkswagen Thing
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1973 Volkswagen Thing

VIN: 1832840799

Status
$17,000
SOLD
· Oct 9, 2022

Location Port Clinton, OH, USA

Odometer 71,000 miles

Transmission Manual

Driver Side Left Hand Drive

Originality
Restored-Modified
Vehicles that are Restored and feature multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, and bumpers. Generally, vehicles in this category retain a level of modification that would allow a return to original specifications.

Sold for $17,000

This 1973 Volkswagen Thing sold 1 year ago. There are currently 15 other Volkswagen Thing for sale.

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  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

The Volkswagen Thing (1971 to 1980) market.

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There are 15 Volkswagen Thing for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and 5 1973 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 217 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Oct 9, 2022
Sold at Bring a Trailer Auctions for $17,000
71,000 miles · Port Clinton, OH, USA

Comps

Comparable recent listings. See related attributes next to the score.

$27,250
SOLD
· May 12, 2022 · Bring a Trailer
68,000 mi · Manual · LHD · Restored-Modified
San Diego, CA, USA
San Diego, CA, USA
91% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
  • Vehicle Year
  • Make
  • Model Family
  • Generation
  • Model Variant
  • Model Trim
  • Engine

Other Details
  • Location
  • Recency
Key Specs
  • Exterior Color
  • Interior Color
  • Transmission
  • Driver Side
  • Body Style
  • Doors
  • Vehicle Type
  • Originality

Mileage
  • (48K - 72K)
$13,500 High Bid
· Aug 31, 2023 · Bring a Trailer
51,000 mi · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Swampscott, MA, USA
Swampscott, MA, USA
90% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
  • Vehicle Year
  • Make
  • Model Family
  • Generation
  • Model Variant
  • Model Trim
  • Engine

Other Details
  • Location
  • Recency
Key Specs
  • Exterior Color
  • Interior Color
  • Transmission
  • Driver Side
  • Body Style
  • Doors
  • Vehicle Type
  • Originality

Mileage
  • (48K - 72K)
$18,500
SOLD
· Jun 15, 2022 · Bring a Trailer
71,000 mi · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
87% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
  • Vehicle Year
  • Make
  • Model Family
  • Generation
  • Model Variant
  • Model Trim
  • Engine

Other Details
  • Location
  • Recency
Key Specs
  • Exterior Color
  • Interior Color
  • Transmission
  • Driver Side
  • Body Style
  • Doors
  • Vehicle Type
  • Originality

Mileage
  • (48K - 72K)

Specs

Details about this vehicle – curated by our market specialists.

Make
Model
Color Group (Ext)
Gray
Color Group (Int)
Black
Transmission Type
Manual
Drivers Side
Left Hand Drive
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
4 Doors