Misallocation

1989 Land Rover 90 Turbodiesel 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on March 14, 2025.

$18,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1989
Make and model
Land Rover Defender
Generation
Defender (90, 110, 130) 1983 to 2016
Version
Defender 90
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SALLDVAB8FA398658
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 194 comparable sales, 38% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$25,569 to $54,192
Median$35,017
Sales behind it194Likely

From 194 sales of the Land Rover Defender 90 (Defender (90, 110, 130) 1983 to 2016) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,569 and $54,192.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1989 Land Rover 90Cars & Bids, March 24, 2026Cars & BidsMarch 24, 2026$12,200
4.6L-Powered Arkonik 1989 Land Rover 90 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 30, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 30, 2025$76,500
200Tdi-Powered 1989 Land Rover 90 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 5, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 5, 2024$30,251
1989 Land Rover 90Cars & Bids, Nov. 11, 2024Cars & BidsNov. 11, 2024$24,999
300Tdi-Powered 1988 Land Rover 90 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 2, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 2, 2026$75,000
LS3-Powered 1989 Land Rover 90Bring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$145,500
1990 Land Rover Defender 90Cars & Bids, Aug. 20, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 20, 2026$27,000
1988 Land Rover 90Cars & Bids, Aug. 6, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 6, 2026$18,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 29, 2022SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$28,750
March 14, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$18,500