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1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 23, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$8,199Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1986
Make and model
Volvo 240 and 260
Generation
240 and 260 (1975 to 1993)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
YV1AX8857G1714317
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 100 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$6,300 to $12,263
Median$8,850
Sales behind it100Likely

From 100 sales of the Volvo 240 and 260 (1975 to 1993) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,300 and $12,263.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1986 Volvo 240 DL SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 29, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 29, 2025$20,000
1986 Volvo 240 DL SedanBring a Trailer, May 26, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 26, 2025$7,351
1986 Volvo 240 DL WagonBring a Trailer, March 2, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 2, 2025$11,000
1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 19, 2026$13,500
1987 Volvo 240 DL WagonBring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 4, 2026$6,940
Original-Owner 1987 Volvo 240 DL SedanBring a Trailer, Jan. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 25, 2026$8,200
1986 Volvo 240 Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 7, 2025$22,250
Original-Owner 1986 Volvo 240 Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 19, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 19, 2025$6,600

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 17, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$14,500
Oct. 23, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$8,199