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1981 Buick Riviera IAAI lot 44216445

Sold Phoenix, ID

Auction date Saturday, March 21, 05:55Mar 21, 05:55

Auction Date Lot Bid Odometer Status Seller
IAAI Mar 21, 2026 Lot 44216445 44216445This lot $225 72,682 mi Sold -

Highlights

Condition
Does not run
Seller
Unknown
Damage
Mechanical
Keys
Available
Document
Salvage
History
First time at auction
Airbags
None
Odometer
Exempt

Auction

VIN
1G4AZ57Y5BE435049
Lot
44216445 IAAI
Sale date
Mar 21, 2026, 05:55
Sale type
Live auction
Title status
Salvage (Idaho)
IAAI grade
4.6 of 5
Location
Phoenix, ID
Selling branch
Phoenix (AZ)
Actual cash value
$1,850

Description

Make
Buick
Model
Riviera
Generation
VI
Year
1981
Mileage
72,682 mi (116,970 km)
Engine
5.0 L · 8 cyl.
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Fuel
Gasoline
Body type
Coupe
Color
Blue
Vehicle type
Cars

Final bid

$225

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Market data

Buick Riviera auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year
Average final bid
$630
across 5 lots
Lowest final bid
$100
a single lot
Highest final bid
$1,450
a single lot
Lots analyzed
5
Copart and IAAI

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI
1981

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart0 lots · 0%
IAAI5 lots · 100%

This car's year, 1981

Copart
No sales
IAAI
$325

1981 cars sold for $325 on average, below the $630 of all years.

Show the numbers
Model yearCopart averageCopart lotsIAAI averageIAAI lots
1985 - - $1,450 1
1984 - - $200 1
1983 - - $100 1
1982 - - $1,075 1
1981 - - $325 1
Average final bid
$1,623
across 68 lots
Lowest final bid
$25
a single lot
Highest final bid
$12,000
a single lot
Lots analyzed
68
Copart and IAAI

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI
1981

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart34 lots · 50%
IAAI34 lots · 50%

This car's year, 1981

Copart
$1,725
IAAI
$250

1981 cars sold for $988 on average, below the $1,623 of all years.

Show the numbers
Model yearCopart averageCopart lotsIAAI averageIAAI lots
1999 $250 1 $588 2
1998 $275 2 $1,025 2
1997 $500 1 $263 2
1996 $275 1 $138 2
1995 $425 1 $363 2
1993 $125 1 - -
1992 $50 1 $250 1
1991 $200 1 $225 1
1990 $250 1 $25 1
1989 $250 1 $683 3
1988 - - $325 1
1987 $200 1 $5,500 1
1986 $275 1 $300 1
1985 $200 1 $1,450 1
1984 $5,600 1 $200 1
1983 $925 1 $100 1
1982 $275 1 $1,075 1
1981 $1,725 2 $250 2
1980 $225 1 - -
1979 $250 1 $225 1
1976 - - $500 1
1975 - - $100 1
1973 $7,700 1 $863 2
1972 $3,050 1 - -
1971 $4,750 1 $8,225 1
1970 $213 2 - -
1969 $1,400 1 $6,650 1
1966 $7,550 2 $4,800 1
1965 $5,600 1 $175 1
1964 $3,450 1 - -
1963 $275 1 - -
1957 $7,200 1 - -
1953 $8,000 1 - -

Vehicle overview

1981 Buick Riviera 5.0 L · 8 cyl. Front-wheel drive Automatic IAAI lot 44216445 VIN 1G4AZ57Y5BE435049

This 1981 Buick Riviera was offered at IAAI as lot 44216445 in Phoenix, ID. The primary damage is mechanical. The reported condition is Does not run. The keys are available. The odometer reads 72,682 mi (116,970 km).

Key specifications: 5.0 L · 8 cyl. engine, front-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, coupe body, blue exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 5 Buick Riviera lots with this engine sold for an average final bid of $630; 1981 cars averaged $325.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN 1G4AZ57Y5BE435049 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.

  • Year 1981
  • Make Buick
  • Model Riviera
  • Mileage 72,682 mi (116,970 km)
  • Engine 5.0 L · 8 cyl.
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Drive Front-wheel drive
  • Damage Mechanical
  • Location Phoenix, ID

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