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Japanese-Market 1996 Volvo 850R Wagon

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 8, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$15,250Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1996
Make and model
Volvo 850
Generation
850 (1993 to 1997)
Version
850 R
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
YV1LW5806T2261480
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 6 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$10,102 to $16,438
Median$13,000
Sales behind it6Likely

From 6 sales of the Volvo 850 R (850 (1993 to 1997)) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,102 and $16,438.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1996 Volvo 850R WagonBring a Trailer, Aug. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 19, 2026$17,500
1996 Volvo 850R WagonBring a Trailer, Dec. 20, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 20, 2025$15,500
1996 Volvo 850R WagonBring a Trailer, June 1, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 1, 2025$16,750
1996 Volvo 850 R WagonCars & Bids, May 23, 2025Cars & BidsMay 23, 2025$10,500
1996 Volvo 850 R WagonCars & Bids, Dec. 6, 2024Cars & BidsDec. 6, 2024$9,000
1997 Volvo 850R SedanBring a Trailer, Jan. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 20, 2026$9,969