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1973 Volkswagen Thing

VIN: 1832841634
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Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
57,000 mi
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (3)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

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 20 Volkswagen for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and 10 1973 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 221 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Feb 28, 2024
Purchase reported via public record for $18,000
Florida, USA
May 18, 2018
Sold at Mecum Indy (2018) for $23,100
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Nov 25, 2017
Sold at GAA November (2017) for $11,500
Greensboro, NC, USA

Comps

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

1973 Volkswagen Thing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 25k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$15,000
Mecum
Nov 10, 2023
92% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 24K - 48K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1973 Volkswagen Thing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 51k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$13,500
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Highest Bid
Aug 31, 2023
92% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 48K - 72K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1973 Volkswagen Type 181 Thing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 62k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$17,750
Hemmings
Jun 8, 2023
92% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 48K - 72K
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
1973
Make
Model Family
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.6L H4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
57,000 mi
VIN
1832841634
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
White
Int. Color Group
White
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