Misallocation

1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 31, 2025.

$19,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1981
Make and model
Triumph TR
Generation
TR7 and TR8
Version
TR8
Miles shown
19,000
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SATPV4581BA408485
Title
Not clean, as stated
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 17 comparable sales, 10% over its top.

Middle half of sales$9,200 to $17,750
Median$13,750
Sales behind it17Likely

From 17 sales of the Triumph TR8 (TR7 and TR8) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,200 and $17,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 19, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 19, 2026$19,250
1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 9, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 9, 2026$20,750
1980 TRIUMPH TR8 CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$10,000
1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 14, 2025$8,000
1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 2, 2025$12,000
1981 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 25, 2025$8,500
1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 26, 2025$9,200
1980 Triumph TR8 Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 7, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 7, 2025$13,300