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Oldsmobile 98 auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 444 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Oldsmobile 98. Across 407 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 78 verified odometer readings sit above 125,506 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 13, 2019, the newest in Oct 29, 2026. The Oldsmobile 98 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 98 stops losing value.

$250
Median final bid
$150–$400
Middle half
$974
Top 10% from
$7,300
Highest
1987 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$125

1987 Oldsmobile 98

Copart 59111805 1G3CW5133H1319089

Front end · 137,701 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 20, 2025
1988 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$175

1988 Oldsmobile 98

IAAI 42333741 1G3CX51C0J4333422

Rear end · 184,826 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 4, 2025
1988 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$775

1988 Oldsmobile 98

IAAI 42279642 1G3CV51C4J4337463

Normal wear · 158,464 mi · Appleton, WI, USA

Clean title · Keys May 29, 2025
1992 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$90

1992 Oldsmobile 98

Copart 85931724 1G3CW53L8N4314073

Side · 101,052 mi · Rapid City, SD, USA

Clean title · Keys May 27, 2025
1992 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$225

1992 Oldsmobile 98

IAAI 42035997 1G3CX53L9N4310353

Rear end · 119,599 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 30, 2025
1986 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$425

1986 Oldsmobile 98

Copart 88993445 1G3CW69B1G1315767

All over · 39,028 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...

Non-repairable · Keys Mar 18, 2025
1982 Oldsmobile 98
Sold
$525

1982 Oldsmobile 98

IAAI 40681787 1G3AW69Y9CM188609

Front end · 132,727 mi · Lake City, GA, USA

No title • Bill of sale Mar 12, 2025

Price index

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

$100 $300 $500 $700 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep $250

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 67 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
96%
$250 1990
Mexico
3%
$188 1994
Azerbaijan
1%
$775 1970

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 28 sold median $313
IAAI 45 sold median $250

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a Oldsmobile 98 sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Oldsmobile 98 was $250; half of the 73 sales went for $150 to $400.

Where do Oldsmobile 98 cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (96%), Mexico (3%), Azerbaijan (1%).

Is a Oldsmobile 98 cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $313, IAAI $250.

What should I pay for a salvage Oldsmobile 98?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Oldsmobile 98 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 98 sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Oldsmobile 98 final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Oldsmobile 98 would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Oldsmobile 98 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 98

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

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