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1985 Volvo 245 DL Wagon 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 22, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$12,300Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1985
Make and model
Volvo 240 and 260
Generation
240 and 260 (1975 to 1993)
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
YV1AX8851F1652296
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.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 100 comparable sales, 0% over its top.

Middle half of sales$6,300 to $12,250
Median$8,725
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 $12,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1985 Volvo 245 DL Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 4, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 4, 2025$26,027
1985 Volvo 240 Turbo Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 12, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 12, 2024$12,000
1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 19, 2026$13,500
1985 Volvo 240 DL WagonBring a Trailer, Nov. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 21, 2025$8,750
Single-Family-Owned 1984 Volvo 240 SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 16, 2025$6,100
1985 Volvo 244 DLBring a Trailer, Sept. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 24, 2025$6,600
1984 Volvo 244 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 22, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 22, 2025$2,501
1986 Volvo 240 Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 7, 2025$22,250