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1988 Land Rover 90

Sold at Cars & Bids on Aug. 6, 2026.

$18,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1988
Make and model
Land Rover Defender
Generation
Defender (90, 110, 130) 1983 to 2016
Version
Defender 90
Miles shown
177,400
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SALLDVAB8EA334404
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
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
OM617-Powered 1988 Land Rover 90 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 15, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 15, 2026$25,775
1988 Land Rover Defender 90Mecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$81,000
1988 Land Rover 90 County V8 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 25, 2025$22,000
1988 LAND ROVER DEFENDER 90 CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2025$24,000
1988 Land Rover Defender 90Mecum, Jan. 19, 2025MecumJan. 19, 2025$30,000
200Tdi-Powered 1988 Land Rover 90 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 13, 2025$16,000
1988 Land Rover 90 Turbodiesel 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 15, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 15, 2024$20,500
6.0-Powered 1988 Land Rover 90Bring a Trailer, April 29, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 29, 2026$47,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Feb. 24, 2026Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$17,250 high bid
Aug. 6, 2026Sold (this sale)Cars & BidsCars & Bids177,400$18,500