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1956 Volkswagen Beetle

VIN: 1142471
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Kelowna, CAN
32,000 km (19,884 mi) TMU
Manual
Modified
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Market Summary

The Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 (1938 to 2003) market. See Similar Markets

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The Volkswagen Type 1, or Beetle, was first introduced in 1938. The Type 1 was the result of the Third Reich's vision for a 'Volks W... Learn more.
There are 178 Volkswagen Beetle for sale across all model years (1938 to 2019) and variants, 159 are Type 1 and 2 are model year 1956 . There were 1582 Type 1 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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May 27, 2024
Sold at for $58,956
32,000 km (19,884 mi) TMU · Kelowna, CAN
Nov 12, 2023
Sold at for $34,000
Kelowna, British Columbia, CAN

Comps

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1956 Volkswagen Beetle

Modified
6865 mi 34k km (21k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$16,000
Feb 24, 2025
79% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
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1956 Volkswagen Beetle

Modified
6865 mi 14k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$17,750
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Highest Bid
Feb 7, 2025
79% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine Swap
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1967 Volkswagen Beetle

Modified
6865 mi 1k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$18,000
Jan 30, 2025
78% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine Swap
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1956
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
Swap
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Modified
Mileage
32,000 km (19,884 mi) TMU
VIN
1142471
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
-
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Gray
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

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