Land Rover Series III
1971–1985
Lowest price
$8,275
Since 2020
Median price
$17,250
Since 2020 · n=10
Highest price
$31,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
10
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 10 lots

Based on 10 verified auction results
$15,000
Market value · recent verified sales
-16.7%
12-month change
Wait or Sell
Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.
Median sold price down 16.7% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
$9,912
-34%
5-Year Forecast
$8,729
-42%
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Market scores
34
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Poor
10
Resale Outlook
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Built ≤ 1978
−$1,568-9%24 with · 21 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The Land Rover Series III market in Australia has retreated sharply, with the current median sitting at AUD$15,000 after a steep 16.7% decline over the past twelve months. The sell signal reflects sustained downward pressure, though the small sample of three tracked sales in that window warrants caution when reading near-term momentum.
Liquidity remains thin, with just ten total sales tracked across the available dataset and zero active listings at present. This scarcity of transaction flow limits both buying and selling optionality, making price discovery uneven and exit timing critical for holders.
Series III models occupy the collectible tier, classified as stable modern classics, though current desirability registers as low in the Australian market. The lack of production-volume data and rarity details in the record suggests supply may not be the primary constraint on value.
The outlook carries material headwinds. Base projections point to AUD$9,912 in three years—a 33.9% further drop from today—and AUD$8,729 in five years, implying a cumulative loss of 41.8%. These forecasts reflect the car's depreciating status and show no mean reversion in sight over the medium term.
Holders should treat current pricing as vulnerable rather than a floor, particularly given the thin market and low collector interest. The combination of negative momentum, poor liquidity, and weak forward projections suggests patience for sellers looking to exit at better prices is unlikely to be rewarded.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value$15,000
- Annual appr. rate-16.7%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked48
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared48 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)$910
- Maintenance$1,830
- Storage$4,870
- Depreciation$810
- Total annual cost$8,420
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months3
- Sell-Through30%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price$17,948
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range$8,275 – $31,500
- Total Sales Tracked10
Recent sales
Showing latest 10$15,000
Collecting Cars · 2 Jan 2026
$10,500
Collecting Cars · 11 Dec 2025
$20,750
Collecting Cars · 24 Oct 2025
$16,500
Collecting Cars · 7 Jul 2025
$8,275
Collecting Cars · 19 Feb 2025
$31,500
Collecting Cars · 10 Jan 2025
$22,000
Collecting Cars · 12 Dec 2024
$26,750
Collecting Cars · 2 Dec 2024
$18,000
Collecting Cars · 1 Nov 2024
$10,200
Collecting Cars · 30 Oct 2024
Common questions
What is a Land Rover Series III worth in 2026?
The current Australia market median is $15,000, based on 3 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from $8,275 to $31,500.
Is the Land Rover Series III going up in value?
Over the last 12 months its Australia median moved -16.7%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.
How many Land Rover Series IIIs are for sale right now?
No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.