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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1966
Make: Volkswagen
Model family: Beetle
Generation: Standard
Transmission: Manual
Mileage: 3,221 miles
Exterior: Grey
Interior: Red
VIN: 1161017878

Highlights

Notable Equipment

Air-Cooled 2,276cc Flat-Four
Dual Weber Carburetors w/Velocity Stacks
Billet Aluminum MST Pulleys
MSD Electronic Ignition
Custom Exhaust System
15" ERCO Aluminum Wheels
Bosch Headlights
T-Bar Bumpers

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Custom Roll Structure
TMI Bucket Seats
R.J.S. Racing Equipment Four-Point Harnesses
Billet Aluminum Steering Wheel
Gene Berg Shifter
Battery Safety Cut-Off Switch
Bluetooth Capable Head Unit

Service & Documentation

Euro-market import

Market

Comparable prices

Beetle

Median sold

$14,750

142 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle half

219 records · 153 sold · 52 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1966 Volkswagen Beetle

Restomod

— · Green · Manual · Oct 16, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 16, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1969 Volkswagen Beetle

32,656 mi · Pastel White Driver Quality · Manual · Oct 16, 2026 · Streetside Classics

Manual

Oct 16, 2026

Streetside Classics

Last ask

not a sale

1968 Volkswagen Beetle

68,933 mi · Savanna Beige · Manual · Oct 16, 2026 · Streetside Classics

Manual

Oct 16, 2026

Streetside Classics

Last ask

not a sale

1963 Volkswagen Beetle

59,910 mi · Custom Black · Manual · Oct 16, 2026 · Streetside Classics

Manual

Oct 16, 2026

Streetside Classics

Last ask

not a sale

1964 Volkswagen Beetle

73,000 mi · Metallic Red · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−15% vs $14,750

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1–5 of 219 shown

History

Sightings

9 events

Sep 18, 2026
Listing closed
MarketPlace · PCARMARKET
Aug 31, 2026
Listing closed
MarketPlace · PCARMARKET
Jul 6, 2026
Listed for sale
MarketPlace · Asking $25,000 · PCARMARKET
Jul 6, 2026, 7:35 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · High bid $4,250 · PCARMARKET
Jul 1, 2026
Listed for sale
Auction · PCARMARKET
Mar 18, 2026, 6:43 PM UTC
Auction closed
RNM for $9,300 · Bring a Trailer
Mar 5, 2024
Listed for sale
PCARMARKET
Mar 5, 2024, 7:47 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · High bid $17,000 · PCARMARKET
Feb 24, 2024, 8:58 PM UTC
Auction closed
RNM for $23,057 · Bring a Trailer

1966 Volkswagen Beetle Rhd
PCARMARKET · Listing closed · 3,795 mi · Aug 5, 2026 · View on PCARMARKET
Last asking: $25,000
1966 Volkswagen Beetle
Bring a Trailer · Closed, RNM · 3,800 mi - TMU · Mar 18, 2026 · View on Bring a Trailer
High bid $9,300
1966 Volkswagen Beetle Rhd
PCARMARKET · Listing closed · 3,221 mi · Apr 4, 2024 · View on PCARMARKET
1966 Volkswagen Beetle Rhd
Bring a Trailer · Closed, RNM · 3,000 mi - TMU · Feb 24, 2024 · View on Bring a Trailer

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