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1956 Ford Thunderbird auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 25 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. Across 19 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $12,100. Most of those cars were sold with water/flood. Half of the 5 verified odometer readings sit above 56,740 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jan 5, 2023, the newest in Sep 15, 2026. Auction results for the 1956 Ford Thunderbird at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1956 Ford Thunderbird belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1956 Ford Thunderbird
Sold

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Copart 80978544 P6FH175346

Water/flood · 649,864 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 8, 2025
1956 Ford Thunderbird
Sold

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Copart 76715884 P6FH266640

Water/flood · 12,494 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...

Salvage title · Keys Nov 12, 2024
Sold

1956 Ford Thunderbird

Copart 36645383 P6FH304766

Mechanical · 79,807 mi · Earlington, KY, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 27, 2023

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
25
Final bids recorded
19
Median final bid from 19 auctions
$12,100
Average final bid from 19 auctions
$10,687
Where most final bids land
$7,500 – $14,250
Lowest / highest final bid
$150 / $20,700
Median odometer from 5 auctions
56,740 mi
Sold with keys
80%
Copart / IAAI
88% / 12%
Auction dates
Jan 5, 2023 – Sep 15, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Water/flood 24%
  • Normal wear 20%
  • Burn 16%

Thunderbird years

2005 2004 2003 2002 2000 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1973 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955

Ford models

Aerostar Aerostar Cargo Van Aspire Bronco Bronco Sport C-Max Contour Coupe Crown Victoria Crown Victoria Police Custom E-150 E-250 E-350 E-Series Commercial E-Transit E-Transit Cargo Econoline Econoline Cargo Econoline Commercial Econoline Passenger Econoline Wagon EcoSport Edge Escape Escort Excursion Expedition Expedition Max Explorer Explorer Sport Explorer Sport Trac F-100 F-150 F-150 Lightning F-150 Police Responder F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis F-600 F-650 F-700 F-750 F-Super Duty Trucks Fairlane Falcon Fiesta Five Hundred Flex Focus Focus Electric Freestar Freestar Cargo Freestyle Fusion GALAXIE GT LTD Maverick Model A Model T Mustang Mustang Mach-E Ocean Phaeton Police Interceptor Police Interceptor Utility Probe Ranchero Ranger Roadster Special Service Taurus Taurus X Tempo Thunderbird Torino Transit Transit Cargo Transit Chassis Transit Connect Transit Passenger Van Windstar Windstar Cargo ZX2

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1956 Ford Thunderbird?

25 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jan 5, 2023 and Sep 15, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1956 Ford Thunderbird at auction?

Across 19 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $12,100, with the average pulled to $10,687 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1956 Ford Thunderbird auction lots carry?

water/flood leads, on 24% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How many miles do 1956 Ford Thunderbird cars have when sold at auction?

Half of the 5 verified odometer readings sit above 56,740 mi and half below it.

How much does a 1956 Ford Thunderbird sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1956 Ford Thunderbird lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1956 Ford Thunderbird final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1956 Ford Thunderbird

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →