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Datsun 280ZX at auction

Cararam archives 129 Copart and IAAI auction results for Datsun 280ZX. Based on 114 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $2,125. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 38 actual readings is 136,001 mi. Records span Aug 8, 2019 to Sep 29, 2026. Past auction results for the Datsun 280ZX from Copart and IAAI. Compare final bids across years, damage types and title statuses, with full photos, VIN and specs for every Datsun 280ZX lot.

Auction data

129
Archived lots
114
Recorded final bids
$2,125
Median final bid

114 records

$3,084
Average final bid

114 records

$756 – $4,150
Typical bid range
$100 / $20,400
Lowest / highest bid
136,001 mi
Median odometer

38 records

84%
Lots with keys
81% / 19%
Copart / IAAI
Aug 8, 2019 – Sep 29, 2026
Records from

Most common damage

  • Front end — 29%
  • Normal wear — 16%
  • Minor dents & scratches — 13%

Results by year

Year Lots Bids recorded Median bid Average bid
1983 34 33 $1,600 $2,424
1982 24 18 $2,300 $2,971
1981 23 21 $1,900 $2,169
1980 6 5 $900 $2,205
1979 12 11 $3,050 $2,550
1978 13 10 $6,050 $5,358
1977 9 9 $1,650 $3,186
1976 6 5 $2,850 $6,445
1975 1 1 — —
1974 1 1 — —

280ZX by year

Datsun models

1981 Datsun 280ZX
$2,250
Sold

1981 Datsun 280ZX

JN1HZ04S5BX401075 Copart 48662606

179,453 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
Apr 29, 2026 Las Vegas West, NV, US...
1982 Datsun 280ZX
$7,300
Sold

1982 Datsun 280ZX

JN1CZ04S0CX621610 Copart 41878206

200,714 mi · Vandalism · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
Apr 15, 2026 Mentone, CA, USA
1981 Datsun 280ZX 2+2
$2,600
Sold

1981 Datsun 280ZX 2+2

JN1HZ06S9BX403828 Copart 76361575

149,391 mi · Normal wear · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
  • Keys
Apr 13, 2026 Portland South, OR, US...
1979 Datsun 280ZX
$3,050
Sold

1979 Datsun 280ZX

HS130141157 Copart 45957736

95,849 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Manual
  • Keys
Apr 7, 2026 Baltimore East, MD, US...
1979 Datsun 280ZX
$4,300
Sold

1979 Datsun 280ZX

HS130135008 Copart 76206765

1,613 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Manual
  • Keys
Apr 2, 2026 San Bernardino, CA, US...
1982 Datsun 280ZX
$225
Sold

1982 Datsun 280ZX

JN1CZ04SXCX620531 Copart 48098086

34,547 mi · Mechanical · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • RWD
  • Keys
Apr 2, 2026 Dothan, AL, USA
1983 Datsun 280ZX
$7,500
Sold

1983 Datsun 280ZX

JN1HZ04S7DX572963 Copart 78430025

181,889 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
  • Keys
Feb 25, 2026 Orlando North, FL, USA
1978 Datsun 280ZX
$7,800
Sold

1978 Datsun 280ZX

HLS30422007 Copart 99692055

30,820 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Manual
  • Keys
Feb 23, 2026 San Bernardino, CA, US...
1983 Datsun 280ZX
$2,400
Sold

1983 Datsun 280ZX

JN1HZ04S9DX573970 Copart 97616765

225,920 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
  • Keys
Jan 13, 2026 Somerville, NJ, USA
1983 Datsun 280ZX
$9,200
Sold

1983 Datsun 280ZX

JN1CZ04S5DX755224 Copart 99488635

156,091 mi · Undercarriage · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • RWD
  • Keys
Jan 12, 2026 Las Vegas West, NV, US...
1982 Datsun 280ZX
$6,300
Sold

1982 Datsun 280ZX

JN1HZ04S4CX437907 Copart 97183505

99,775 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • RWD
  • Keys
Dec 17, 2025 Ft. Pierce, FL, USA
1983 Datsun 280ZX
$650
Sold

1983 Datsun 280ZX

JN1HZ04S3DX572961 IAAI 42690657

233,522 mi · Front end

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • RWD
  • Keys
Dec 9, 2025 Fort Myers, FL, USA

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Frequently asked questions

129 archived Copart and IAAI lots, with auction dates from Aug 8, 2019 to Sep 29, 2026.

Across 114 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $2,125 and the average is $3,084.

The most frequently recorded category is front end, at 29% of the archived lots.

The median actual odometer reading across 38 records is 136,001 mi.

Prices vary by year and condition. Browse the lots below — each shows the final bid — to gauge what the Datsun 280ZX sells for.

Yes. Use the year links on this page to narrow the Datsun 280ZX down to a specific model year.

It depends on the damage, title and repair cost shown on each lot. The archive lets you study past Datsun 280ZX results before deciding.