Misallocation

Modified B20–Powered 1970 Volvo 142S 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 30, 2025.

$29,150Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Volvo 140 series
Generation
140 series (1967 to 1974)
Chassis
1423441114147
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

Above the middle half of 10 comparable sales, 64% over its top.

Middle half of sales$5,788 to $17,762
Median$8,600
Sales behind it10Likely

From 10 sales of the Volvo 140 series (1967 to 1974) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $5,788 and $17,762.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Volvo 142S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 20, 2026$5,600
1970 Volvo 142S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2026$6,350
Modified 1971 Volvo 142S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2025$23,000
1971 Volvo 145S 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 11, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 11, 2025$10,500
Single-Family-Owned 1972 Volvo 145EBring a Trailer, Jan. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 20, 2026$6,700
1973 Volvo 142 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 31, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 31, 2026$20,000
1973 Volvo 144Bring a Trailer, June 15, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 15, 2026$3,850
1973 Volvo 142 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 26, 2025$17,142