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1979 Volkswagen Type 181

VIN: 1842612923
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Amsterdam, North Holland, NLD
4,000 km (2,485 mi)
Manual
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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 22 Volkswagen for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and no 1979 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 233 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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

Oct 12, 2020
Sold at for $12,000
4,000 km (2,485 mi) · Amsterdam, North Holland, NLD

Comps

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

1973 Volkswagen Thing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 5k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$17,900
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Jul 3, 2024
73% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 2K - 12K
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 5k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$22,000
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Jun 2, 2024
73% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 2K - 12K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1981 Volkswagen 181 Safari

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 11k km (6k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
€7,000
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Highest Bid
Nov 30, 2023
72% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 2K - 12K
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
1979
Model Family
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
4,000 km (2,485 mi)
VIN
1842612923
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Brown
Int. Color Group
-