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Oldsmobile 88 auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 500 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Oldsmobile 88. Across 465 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 127 verified odometer readings sit above 130,568 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 12, 2019, the newest in Oct 16, 2026. The Oldsmobile 88 auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Oldsmobile 88 stops losing value.

$275
Median final bid
$200–$444
Middle half
$1,115
Top 10% from
$15,500
Highest
1998 Oldsmobile 88
Sold
$900

1998 Oldsmobile 88

Copart 68816186 1G3HN52K1W4829497

Minor dents & scratches · 136,311 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 5, 2026
1979 Oldsmobile 88
Sold
$550

1979 Oldsmobile 88

Copart 68623486 3N69R9M209064

Minor dents & scratches · 68,474 mi · Rapid City, SD, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 22, 2026
1998 Oldsmobile 88
Sold
$425

1998 Oldsmobile 88

Copart 64848146 1G3HN52K5W4847484

Front end · 99,505 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 27, 2026
1997 Oldsmobile 88 LS
Sold
$150

1997 Oldsmobile 88 LS

Copart 59585976 1G3HN52K2V4817440

Minor dents & scratches · 164,957 mi · Rapid City, SD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 25, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$100 $400 $700 $1,000 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $900

Final bid by model year

Model year Sold Median final bid
1999 34
$275
1998 28
$263

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 118 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
97%
$275 1997
Georgia
0.8%
$1,100 1927
Guatemala
0.8%
$8,200 1956
Jordan
0.8%
$275 1999
Libya
0.8%
$1,300 1968

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 78 sold median $300
IAAI 60 sold median $250

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a Oldsmobile 88 sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Oldsmobile 88 was $275; half of the 138 sales went for $200 to $444.

Where do Oldsmobile 88 cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (97%), Georgia (1%), Guatemala (1%).

Is a Oldsmobile 88 cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $300, IAAI $250.

What should I pay for a salvage Oldsmobile 88?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Oldsmobile 88 with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.

Does the model year change what a Oldsmobile 88 sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Oldsmobile 88 final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Oldsmobile 88 would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Oldsmobile 88 vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any Oldsmobile 88

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

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