How much is a Volkswagen Herbie, the Love Bug TV series worth?

Turbopedia currently tracks 8 sold results for this generation, with an all-time median sold price of $11,565.

How many auction results are tracked for the TV series?

16 total auction results are linked to this generation across 6 auction houses.

8 reserve-not-met results are currently tracked, with the highest recorded unsold bid at $18,750.

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6 sources

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Generation Snapshot

8 sold at auction, median $11,565. 16 total results tracked from 6 auction houses.

Reference Image

Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.

Total Results

All linked auction results for this generation.

Sold Count

Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.

Unsold Count

Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.

Median Price

All-time sold median for this generation.

P25

25th percentile sold price.

P75

75th percentile sold price.

Low Sale

Lowest sold price captured so far.

High Sale

Highest sold price captured so far.

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Recent Sales

Recent listing rows come directly from listings joined through listing_taxonomy.
Date	Title	Source	Price	Status
May 14, 2025	The Perennial Hot Hatch - 8 valve Variant	The Market	—	Reserve not met
May 31, 2023	1968 Volkswagen Baja Bug	Car & Classic	$6,900	Sold
May 15, 2023	1990 Volkswagen Golf GTi Cabriolet	The Market	—	Reserve not met
Mar 10, 2021	The best one available? Fully restored	The Market	—	Reserve not met
Oct 24, 2020	1973 Volkswagen Thing \| The Elkhart Collection \| RM Sotheby's	RM Sotheby's	—	Reserve not met
Sep 28, 2019	1973 Volkswagen Thing \| The Taj Ma Garaj Collection \| RM Sotheby's	RM Sotheby's	—	Reserve not met
Jan 17, 2017	1956 Volkswagen Bug	Barrett-Jackson	$25,410	Sold
Dec 28, 2016	1969 Volkswagen Baja Bug	Mecum	$4,840	Sold
May 12, 2014	1974 Volkswagen Sun Bug Convertible	Mecum	$10,890	Sold
Dec 18, 2013	1974 Volkswagen Sun Bug	Mecum	$15,125	Sold
Dec 1, 2012	1962 Volkswagen Double Cab Pickup Truck \| The John Staluppi Collection \| RM Sotheby's	RM Sotheby's	—	Reserve not met
Sep 22, 2012	1974 Volkswagen Thing \| The Bennett Collection \| RM Sotheby's	RM Sotheby's	—	Reserve not met
Aug 3, 2012	1963 Volkswagen Beetle Sunroof Sedan "Herbie the Love Bug"	Gooding & Company	$66,000	Sold
Apr 26, 2009	1974 Volkswagen Baja Bug	RM Sotheby's	$6,270	Sold
Feb 12, 2006	1969 Volkswagen Window Wagon Bus \| The Florida Collector Car Auction 2006 \| RM Sotheby's	RM Sotheby's	—	Reserve not met
Mar 19, 2004	1959 Volkswagen Custom Bug Bus	Barrett-Jackson	$14,553	Sold

Structured FAQ

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