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1990 Land Rover Defender

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 14, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$69,300Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $63,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1990
Make and model
Land Rover Defender
Generation
Defender (90, 110, 130) 1983 to 2016
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SALLDHAV8HA458525
Condition
Excellent (2)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 604 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$30,000 to $72,500
Median$48,375
Sales behind it604Likely

From 604 sales of the Land Rover Defender (90, 110, 130) 1983 to 2016 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $30,000 and $72,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1990 Land Rover Defender 90Cars & Bids, Aug. 20, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 20, 2026$27,000
1990 Land Rover Defender 110 V8Bring a Trailer, June 27, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 27, 2026$32,100
300Tdi-Powered 1990 Land Rover Defender 110 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 20, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 20, 2026$60,500
1990 LAND ROVER DEFENDER 110 CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$28,000
1990 Land Rover 110 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 20, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 20, 2025$9,800
200Tdi-Powered 1991 Land Rover Defender Otokar 110 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 26, 2026$39,000
1991 Land Rover Defender 90 200Tdi 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2026$40,090
1989 Land Rover 110 V8Bring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2026$28,750

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 26, 2021SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$143,000
May 14, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$69,300