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1973 Volkswagen Thing

VIN: 1833024935
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Not Sold
$17,250
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Highest Bid
Oct 15, 2024
Bring a Trailer
Vero Beach, Florida, USA
58,000 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
  • OVERVIEW
  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

The Volkswagen Thing (1971 to 1980) market. See Similar Markets

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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 23 Volkswagen for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and 5 1973 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 232 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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

Oct 15, 2024
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
58,000 mi TMU · Vero Beach, Florida, USA
Apr 10, 2019
Sold at for $20,000
58,000 mi · Cypress, TX, USA

Comps

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1973 Volkswagen Thing Type 181

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 59k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$14,500
Feb 17, 2025
96% Relevance
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  • TMU
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1973 Volkswagen Type 181 "Thing"

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 39k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$24,995
Feb 18, 2025
96% Relevance
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Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
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Other Details
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1973 Volkswagen Thing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 59k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$19,800
Jan 9, 2025
96% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
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
1973
Model Family
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.6L H4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
58,000 mi TMU
VIN
1833024935
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Orange
Int. Color Group
Black