Used Volkswagen Beetle

Used cars, model years and price levels

#33 most popular Volkswagen model in Finland (of 53 models)*

#411 most popular car model in Finland (of 1759 models)*

*measured by number of active listings

For sale
26
Reported sales
77
Asking price (median)
11,445 €
Inspection failure rate
19 %
Average mileage
143,766 km
Time on market (median)
19 days
Fleet for sale
4.1 %

The Volkswagen Beetle is Finland's #33 most popular Volkswagen model: 26 cars are for sale, which is 0.4 % of all cars for sale. The median asking price is 11,445 € and the average is 11,469 €; the cheapest car costs 4,900 € and the priciest 19,900 €. Cars for sale are model years 1973–2018, averaging 14 years old. The most common fuel type is petrol (96% of cars for sale) and the most common body type is hatchback (79%). Average mileage is 143,766 km. Median time on market is 19 days. The inspection failure rate averaged 19 % in 2025 periodic inspections.

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Breakdowns

Price estimate

  • Below market price 10 %
  • At market price 50 %
  • Above market price 25 %
  • Well above market price 15 %

Fuel type

  • Petrol 96 %
  • Diesel 4 %

Gearbox

  • Manual 64 %
  • Automatic 36 %

Seller

  • Dealer 71 %
  • Private seller 29 %

Body type

  • Hatchback 79 %
  • Convertible 18 %
  • Other 4 %

Inspection failure rate

Failure rate in 2025 periodic inspections, by first registration year

  • Volkswagen Beetle
  • All cars

Average failure rate 19 % (1,232 inspections in 2025, median mileage 132,000 km). Brand average 25.9 %, national average 26.9 %.

Causes of failures

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 53.9 %

    186 defects, All cars 39.4 %

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 30.1 %

    104 defects, All cars 27.7 %

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 5.5 %

    19 defects, All cars 10.1 %

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

2025 periodic inspections recorded 345 defects leading to a failure across 1,232 inspections. The remaining 10 % of defects fall under other items. The single most common defect item was etuakselisto (98 failures). Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (459).

Figures count defects, not cars: a failed car often has several defects. Shares are calculated from all defects leading to a failure.

Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

Model years

For sale by model year

Median asking price by model year

Prices by model year: for sale and sold
Model yearFor saleAsking price (median)Sold (median)
2018114,500 €14,420 €
2017415,440 €15,850 €
2016317,790 €14,385 €
2015514,390 €16,200 €
20140–9,700 €
201337,990 €9,470 €
201277,790 €8,140 €
201118,800 €6,800 €
20090–51 €
200416,950 €5,900 €
20000–2,250 €
19990–2,200 €
197917,600 €26,500 €
197411,400 €–
197317,500 €–
19700–250 €

Price by model year

Average depreciation 15.5 %/yr

Time on market vs. comparable models

Median time on market

Time on market

Time on market (median) 19 days

Largest Volkswagen Beetle sellers

Private sellers also have 8 Volkswagen Beetle listings. Figures are current listings by dealer chain.

Volkswagen Beetle cars by region

Uusimaa: 10Varsinais-Suomi: 4Satakunta: 0Kanta-Häme: 1Etelä-Savo: 1Pirkanmaa: 3Päijät-Häme: 0Kymenlaakso: 3Etelä-Karjala: 0Pohjois-Savo: 0Pohjois-Karjala: 0Keski-Suomi: 0Etelä-Pohjanmaa: 0Pohjanmaa: 1Keski-Pohjanmaa: 1Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: 2Kainuu: 1Lappi: 1Ahvenanmaa: 0
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  • 1
  • 2–3
  • 4–6
  • over 6

All regions

RegionFor saleShareMedian price
Uusimaa1035.7 %13,485 €
Varsinais-Suomi414.3 %13,945 €
Kymenlaakso310.7 %7,600 €
Pirkanmaa310.7 %7,890 €
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa27.1 %11,680 €
Etelä-Savo13.6 %6,800 €
Kainuu13.6 %7,500 €
Kanta-Häme13.6 %13,980 €
Keski-Pohjanmaa13.6 %6,790 €
Lappi13.6 %7,500 €
Pohjanmaa13.6 %8,800 €
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Volkswagen Beetle listings per day

For sale 29

Value of cars sold (cumulative)

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Frequently asked questions

How many Volkswagen Beetle cars are for sale in Finland?

There are 26 used Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale in Finland.

Where can I find used Volkswagen Beetle cars?

There are 26 used Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale in Finland. bilbil.fi lists all used Volkswagen Beetle cars with prices and price estimates; the largest sellers are J. Rinta-Jouppi, Saka, Kamux.

How much does a used Volkswagen Beetle cost?

The median asking price of Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale is 11,445 €, and the average is 11,469 €. Prices range from 4,900 € to 19,900 €.

What have used Volkswagen Beetle cars sold for?

77 Volkswagen Beetle cars have been sold while tracked. Realised prices vary by model year; for example, model year 2016 cars sold at a median of 14,385 €. Prices are each car's last asking price before the sale.

What model years of the Volkswagen Beetle are for sale?

Model years 1973–2018 are for sale. Model year 2012 has the most listings (7 cars).

How popular is the Volkswagen Beetle?

The Volkswagen Beetle is the #33 most popular Volkswagen model in Finland: its share of Volkswagen cars for sale is 0.4 %.

How much value does a Volkswagen Beetle lose per year?

Based on median asking prices by model year, a used Volkswagen Beetle's value falls by an average of 15.5% per year. The figure reflects the resale value trend of the used car.

How often does the Volkswagen Beetle fail its inspection?

The failure rate of Volkswagen Beetle cars in 2025 periodic inspections was 19 % on average (1,232 inspections, median mileage 132,000 km). The national average was 26.9 %. Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

What causes Volkswagen Beetle cars to fail their inspection?

In 2025 periodic inspections, Volkswagen Beetle cars recorded 345 defects leading to a failure, most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. The single most common defect was etuakselisto. Figures count defects, not cars, because a failed car often has several defects.

How fast does a Volkswagen Beetle sell?

Sold Volkswagen Beetle cars were listed for a median of 19 days before being sold.

What is the most common fuel type in Volkswagen Beetle cars?

The most common fuel type is petrol: 96% of cars for sale.

What share of Volkswagen Beetle cars have an automatic gearbox?

36% of Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale have an automatic gearbox.

Do dealers or private sellers sell more Volkswagen Beetle cars?

71% of cars for sale are dealer listings and 29% are from private sellers.

What is the most common Volkswagen Beetle body type?

The most common body type is hatchback: 79% of cars for sale.

What is the typical mileage of a Volkswagen Beetle?

The average mileage of Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale is 143,766 km.

Where in Finland are the most Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale?

The largest number of Volkswagen Beetle cars for sale is in Uusimaa (10 cars). The next largest regions are Varsinais-Suomi and Kymenlaakso.

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