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1997 Volvo 850 Wagon

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 30, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$8,300Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1997
Make and model
Volvo 850
Generation
850 (1993 to 1997)
Version
850 (1993 to 1997) (base)
Miles shown
78,000
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
YV1LW5540V2313253
Owners
1Likely
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 6 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$5,363 to $8,438
Median$7,800
Sales behind it6Likely

From 6 sales of the Volvo 850 (1993 to 1997) (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $5,363 and $8,438.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1997 Volvo 850 WagonCars & Bids, Sept. 11, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 11, 2026$3,350
1996 Volvo 850 SedanBring a Trailer, June 4, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 4, 2026$4,700
1997 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 13, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 13, 2026$9,000
1997 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 3, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 3, 2025$7,350
1996 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 19, 2026$8,250
1995 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 2, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2025$8,500