1998 Oldsmobile 88 LS
IAAI 42619397 1G3HN52K5W4842415
Normal wear · 519,073 mi · Billings, MT, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 1,236 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Oldsmobile 88. Across 1,123 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $250. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 195 verified odometer readings sit above 135,810 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 1, 2019, the newest in Oct 27, 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.
IAAI 42619397 1G3HN52K5W4842415
Normal wear · 519,073 mi · Billings, MT, USA
IAAI 42538877 1G3HN52K7W4845557
Front end · 197,906 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
IAAI 42570320 1G3HN52KXV4858379
Side · 269,939 mi · Rice, MN, USA
IAAI 42454589 1G3HY53L3N1828043
Normal wear · 120,462 mi · Wilmington, NC, USA
Copart 55485855 354390E174089
Front end · 68,716 mi · Danville, VA, USA
Copart 60816085 1G3HN53L5N1811754
Front end · 79,851 mi · Boise, ID, USA
IAAI 42509984 1G3HN52K8W4833739
Side · 130,317 mi · Milton, FL, USA
IAAI 42008140 1G3HN53L5NH362244
Front end · 99,235 mi · Crothersville, IN, USA
Copart 60325305 1G3HN52K0W4830298
Front end · 151,547 mi · Tanner, AL, USA
IAAI 39567309 1G3HN52K4X4803686
Unknown · 169,203 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
IAAI 42412976 1G3HN52K7X4829425
Front end · 1 mi · Elkton, MD, USA
IAAI 42454048 1G3HN53L7NH367929
Front end · 104,707 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...
IAAI 42166327 1G3HN52KXX4803465
Front end · 130,312 mi · Markham, IL, USA
IAAI 42512805 1G3HN52K5T4820832
Normal wear · 100,692 mi · Schenectady, NY, USA
Copart 60728575 1G3HN52K3X4809754
Rear end · 58,071 mi · Fairburn, GA, USA
IAAI 41563101 1G3HN52K1S4815982
Front end · 99,404 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Copart 58786845 1G3HN52K0X4808156
Side · 132,808 mi · Mebane, NC, USA
Copart 57207865 1G3HN52K8V4855884
Front end · 159,939 mi · Wichita, KS, USA
IAAI 42363580 1G3HN52K7W4842268
All over · 1 mi · Tulsa, OK, USA
IAAI 42198052 1G3HN52K6V4800138
Front end · 54,106 mi · Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Copart 56519145 1G3HN52K9W4864871
Rear end · 0 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
Copart 52208755 354370M294075
Front end · 43,574 mi · Denver South, CO, USA
Copart 54331535 1G3HN52K2W4809677
Front end · 99,587 mi · York Haven, PA, USA
Copart 80575944 1G3HY52K6SH300380
Rear end · 0 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
| Model year | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34 |
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| 1998 | 28 |
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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 |
|
$275 | 1997 |
| Georgia |
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$1,100 | 1927 |
| Guatemala |
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$8,200 | 1956 |
| Jordan |
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$275 | 1999 |
| Libya |
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$1,300 | 1968 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
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.
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (97%), Georgia (1%), Guatemala (1%).
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $300, IAAI $250.
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.
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.
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
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