$15,000
1964 Volkswagen Transporter
Copart 51133163 1319042
Normal wear · 40,035 mi · Miami Central, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 5, 2023
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
Volkswagen Transporter auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI
FinalBid holds 28 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Volkswagen Transporter. Across 22 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,425. Most of those cars were sold with burn. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 21, 2020, the newest in Oct 5, 2026. The Volkswagen Transporter 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 Transporter stops losing value.
Final bid
VIN
Copart
IAAI
$3,300
1974 Volkswagen Transporter
Copart 49653333 2242098090
Burn · 72,219 mi · Graham, WA, USA
Keys
May 16, 2023
$125
1978 Volkswagen Transporter
Copart 72240972 2282144546
Burn · 999,999 mi · Baltimore East, MD, US...
May 4, 2023
$5,100
1972 Volkswagen Transporter
Copart 68025862 2322160426
Burn — engine · 999,999 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 10, 2023
$3,800
1971 Volkswagen Transporter
Copart 42694210 2212253188
Burn — engine · 91,039 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 1, 2020
1981 Volkswagen Transporter
IAAI 27649136 WV2YA0252BH141151
Stripped · 147,702 mi · Cicero, NY, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 21, 2020
Auction results at a glance
- Auctions on record
- 28
- Final bids recorded
- 22
- Median final bid from 22 auctions
- $1,425
- Average final bid from 22 auctions
- $2,385
- Where most final bids land
- $706 – $2,800
- Lowest / highest final bid
- $20 / $15,000
- Sold with keys
- 68%
- Copart / IAAI
- 82% / 18%
- Auction dates
- May 21, 2020 – Oct 5, 2026
Damage recorded at sale
- Burn 21%
- Front end 18%
- Burn — engine 14%
Final bids by model year
| Year | Auctions | Final bids | Median final bid | Average final bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1978 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1977 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 1976 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 1974 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1972 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1970 | 3 | 3 | $800 | $1,333 |
| 1969 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| 1964 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Auction archive FAQ
How much auction history is there for Volkswagen Transporter?
28 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 21, 2020 and Oct 5, 2026.
What is the average final bid for Volkswagen Transporter at auction?
Across 22 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,425, with the average pulled to $2,385 by the outliers at either end.
What damage do most Volkswagen Transporter auction lots carry?
burn leads, on 21% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
What should I pay for a salvage Volkswagen Transporter?
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Volkswagen Transporter 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.
Does the model year change what a Volkswagen Transporter sells for at auction?
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Volkswagen Transporter final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
Are these final bids what a repaired Volkswagen Transporter would sell for?
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Volkswagen Transporter 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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