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1971 Volkswagen Beetle

Cararam archives 61 Copart and IAAI auction results for 1971 Volkswagen Beetle. Based on 53 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $1,600. The most common recorded damage category is minor dents & scratches. Median recorded odometer across 13 actual readings is 74,349 mi. Records span Feb 23, 2022 to Sep 28, 2026. Past Copart and IAAI auction results for the 1971 Volkswagen Beetle. See final bids, damage, title status, odometer and full photos for each 1971 Volkswagen Beetle lot.

Auction data

61
Archived lots
53
Recorded final bids
$1,600
Median final bid

53 records

$1,982
Average final bid

53 records

$375 – $2,550
Typical bid range
$80 / $8,750
Lowest / highest bid
74,349 mi
Median odometer

13 records

89%
Lots with keys
92% / 8%
Copart / IAAI
Feb 23, 2022 – Sep 28, 2026
Records from

Most common damage

  • Minor dents & scratches — 16%
  • Normal wear — 15%
  • Rear end — 13%

Beetle years

Volkswagen models

1971 Volkswagen Beetle
$875
Sold

1971 Volkswagen Beetle

1112507784 Copart 48728175

352,431 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Non-repairable

  • Manual
  • Keys
Jan 19, 2026 Lexington East, KY, US...

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Frequently asked questions

61 archived Copart and IAAI lots, with auction dates from Feb 23, 2022 to Sep 28, 2026.

Across 53 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $1,600 and the average is $1,982.

The most frequently recorded category is minor dents & scratches, at 16% of the archived lots.

The median actual odometer reading across 13 records is 74,349 mi.

Each 1971 Volkswagen Beetle lot below shows its final bid — the clearest guide to current salvage and used values for that year.

Review the primary and secondary damage, title type, odometer (and whether it’s actual), keys and airbag status before bidding.