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1981 Volkswagen Rabbit

Michigan

$7,495

1981 Volkswagen Rabbit

Vehicle Details

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Rabbit

Year

1981

Transmission

Manual

Drivetrain

FWD

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Engine

paired with a 5-speed manual

Condition

Good

Description

1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Sport Truck — 5-Speed, Daily Driver This 1981 VW Rabbit Sport Truck combines classic German utility with fun, fuel-efficient driving. Powered by a 1.7L gas engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, it's currently registered with pink slip in hand and has been driven daily. Recent Maintenance (within 2 years): New battery, three motor mounts, fuel pump, fuel filter, pump relay, fuel accumulator, coolant bottle, water pump, timing belt, spark plug wires, spark plugs, air filter, ignition module, tires, rear wheel cylinders, parking brake cable, and hood cable.

Condition: Runs and drives well, showing regular care and maintenance. Needs muffler, CV boots, and some additional attention to bring it to the next level. Documentation: Clean title (pink slip in hand) and current registration.

Highlights: A well-kept and increasingly rare VW Rabbit Sport Truck with extensive recent work, solid mechanics, and daily-driver usability—ready to enjoy today or restore further.

Volkswagen Rabbit Market Overview

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$12,595
Avg. Asking Price
1992–1995
Year Range
Price Position on Our Site - Average Range
This car: $7,495
Low: $7,295 High: $17,995
Transmission Distribution
Automatic 33%
Manual 33% ◄
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