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1986 Volvo 240 DL Sedan 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Dec. 4, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$7,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1986
Make and model
Volvo 240 and 260
Generation
240 and 260 (1975 to 1993)
Miles shown
75,000
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
YV1AX8843G1197170
Owners
2Likely
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 100 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$6,300 to $12,263
Median$8,850
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 $12,263.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Original-Owner 1986 Volvo 240 Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 19, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 19, 2025$6,600
1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 19, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 19, 2024$7,600
1986 Volvo 240 DL WagonBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 23, 2025$8,199
1986 Volvo 240 Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 7, 2025$22,250
1985 Volvo 245 DL Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 4, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 4, 2025$26,027
1985 Volvo 245 DL Wagon 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 22, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 22, 2024$12,300
1985 Volvo 240 Turbo Wagon 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 12, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 12, 2024$12,000
1986 Volvo 240 DL SedanBring a Trailer, May 26, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 26, 2025$7,351