1982 Volkswagen Rabbit
Copart 47144336 1VWBG0178CV073850
Minor dents & scratches · 734,172 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 5,666 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Volkswagen Rabbit. Across 5,374 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $525. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,482 verified odometer readings sit above 146,989 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 2, 2026. The Volkswagen Rabbit auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Volkswagen Rabbit stops losing value.
Copart 47144336 1VWBG0178CV073850
Minor dents & scratches · 734,172 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA
IAAI 43953580 WVWBA71K29W141371
Mechanical · 104,418 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
IAAI 43217114 WVWAA71K69W035257
Rear end · 190,929 mi · Southwest Ranch, FL, U...
IAAI 44557032 WVWAA71K18W136530
Side · 169,122 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Copart 79706275 WVWDA71K28W100679
Front end · 152,505 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...
IAAI 44446510 WVWAR71K16W151535
Front end · 203,892 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
Copart 79558525 WVWDB71K59W104448
Normal wear · 17,403 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA
IAAI 44440915 WVWBA71K38W103615
Front end · 170,956 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
IAAI 44567598 WVWAB71K48W285009
Front end · 999,999 mi · Medford, NY, USA
IAAI 44567602 WVWCS71K47W019819
Unknown · 999,999 mi · Medford, NY, USA
IAAI 43885702 WVWDS71K67W105945
Front end · 205,077 mi · Meridian, ID, USA
Copart 78219165 WVWAB71K69W005477
Side · 154,692 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Copart 79081455 WVWBR71K77W240287
Front end · 196,494 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA
Copart 75907035 WVWBB71K99W134589
Front end · 122,604 mi · Antelope, CA, USA
Copart 76459395 WVWDA71K08W099497
Front end · 167,930 mi · Scranton, PA, USA
IAAI 44592362 WVWDS71K16W184231
Normal wear · 200,787 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
IAAI 44291772 WVWDS71K07W156955
Mechanical · 201,179 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
IAAI 44169311 WVWBA71K78W343914
Front end · 198,921 mi · Aurora, IL, USA
Copart 79569685 WVWBB71K98W072688
Front end · 164,520 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA
Copart 74666105 WVWAB71K08W054088
Side · 98,819 mi · Clewiston, FL, USA
IAAI 44514809 WVWBA71K48W235007
Side · 114,830 mi · Montvale, VA, USA
IAAI 44252194 WVWBB71K39W077810
Front end · 205,461 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
IAAI 44511423 WVWDA71K68W269331
Normal wear · 95,887 mi · Fort Myers, FL, USA
Copart 74682085 WVWDR71KX7W085355
Front end · 118,675 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
| Model year | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 127 |
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| 2008 | 198 |
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| 2007 | 167 |
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| 2006 | 31 |
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Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 470 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
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$325 | 2008 |
| Mexico |
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$450 | 2007 |
| Guatemala |
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$500 | 2008 |
| XX |
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$338 | 2008 |
| United Arab Emirates |
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$275 | 2008 |
| Honduras |
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$700 | 2008 |
| Nigeria |
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$400 | 2007 |
| El Salvador |
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$600 | 2009 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Volkswagen Rabbit was $350; half of the 550 sales went for $275 to $500.
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (82%), Mexico (16%), Guatemala (1%).
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $350, IAAI $375.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Volkswagen Rabbit with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Volkswagen Rabbit final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Volkswagen Rabbit vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
VIN history beyond the auction
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