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1998 Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 31, 2023.

$291,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $265,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1998
Make and model
Lamborghini Diablo
Generation
Diablo 1990 to 1998
Version
Diablo VT Roadster
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
ZA9RU31B3WLA12866
Condition
Good (3)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

Below the middle half of 4 comparable sales, 49% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$395,500 to $582,000
Median$460,500
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster (Diablo 1990 to 1998) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $395,500 and $582,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1998 Lamborghini Diablo VT RoadsterBring a Trailer, June 12, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 12, 2025$421,000
1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT RoadsterBring a Trailer, Aug. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 11, 2026$828,000
1997.5 Lamborghini Diablo VT RoadsterBring a Trailer, Feb. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 26, 2026$319,000
1997 Lamborghini Diablo VT RoadsterBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026Broad ArrowAug. 14, 2026$500,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 31, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$291,500
Oct. 19, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$280,000 high bid