1973 Volkswagen Type 181 'Thing'
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1973 Volkswagen Type 181 'Thing'

VIN: 1833024537 E

Status
$33,600
SOLD
· Mar 4, 2023

Location Fernandina Beach, FL, USA

Odometer Total Mileage Unknown

Transmission Manual

Driver Side Left Hand Drive

Originality
Restored-Original
Vehicles that are Restored to original or close to original factory specifications. May include vehicles with color changes, and/or minor removable modifications, but preserve their original engine specifications and body configuration.

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This 1973 Volkswagen Type 181 'Thing' sold 3 months ago. There are currently 9 other Volkswagen Thing for sale.

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Market Summary

The Volkswagen Thing (1971 to 1980) market.

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The Thing, as it was known in the United States, was a military vehicle manufactured by Volkswagen. The Type 181 was created as a milit... Learn more.
There are 9 Volkswagen Thing for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and 4 1973 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 208 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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1973 Volkswagen Type 181 'Thing'
Auction listing
$33,600
SOLD
· Mar 4, 2023 · 69,612 miles (TMU) · Fernandina Beach, FL, USA ·
1973 Volkswagen Type 181 Thing
Auction listing
$36,960
SOLD
· Aug 17, 2019 · Monterey, CA, USA ·
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Comps

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$14,500 High Bid
· May 28, 2023 · Bring a Trailer
TMU · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Vancouver, WA, USA
Vancouver, WA, USA
96% Relevance
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  • Engine
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FOR SALE · $25,995
· Survivor Classic Car Services
TMU · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Palmetto, FL, USA
Palmetto, FL, USA
95% Relevance
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  • Vehicle Year
  • Make
  • Model Family
  • Generation
  • Model Variant
  • Model Trim
  • Engine
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  • Recency
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  • Exterior Color
  • Interior Color
  • Transmission
  • Driver Side
  • Body Style
  • Doors
  • Vehicle Type
  • Originality

Mileage
  • (TMU)
$19,500
SOLD
· May 3, 2023 · Bring a Trailer
TMU · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Rocklin, CA, USA
Rocklin, CA, USA
95% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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

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

Mileage
  • (TMU)

Specs

Details about this vehicle – curated by our market specialists.

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