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Nissan Skyline RS (R30)

1981–1985

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  • Lowest price

    $36,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    $36,000

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    $36,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Nissan Skyline RS

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

$36,000

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates based on 1 verified Australia sale.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Nissan Skyline RS R30 sits at a median asking price of AUD $36,000 in the Australian market, though the sparse transaction data limits confidence in trend analysis. Only one sale has been tracked over the past 12 months, making year-on-year comparison impossible and rendering liquidity assessment straightforward: this is an illiquid segment where buyers and sellers will face extended holding periods and negotiation challenges.

The R30 RS occupies an intermediate position within the classic Skyline hierarchy—classified as appreciating rather than established blue-chip, with a collectibility score of 6 suggesting niche rather than mainstream appeal. Desirability remains low relative to its more celebrated successors, which typically constrains bidding competition and price discovery.

Transaction frequency is the defining constraint for this model in Australia's market. With only a single sale tracked in the database over 12 months and no active listings, prospective buyers should expect to search actively and wait, while current owners face an uncertain exit window. The illiquid classification reflects genuine scarcity of suitable stock rather than lack of interest from enthusiasts.

Without additional transaction data—including recent sale prices, mileage norms, or price movement signals—establishing reliable forward projections remains premature. The next recorded sale will provide material context for understanding whether current pricing represents fair value or market fluctuation in a thinly traded segment.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$36,000
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)$910
  • Maintenance$1,830
  • Storage$4,870
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost$7,610
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0
  • Sell-Through0%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price$36,000
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range$36,000 – $36,000
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • $36,000

    Collecting Cars · 7 Mar 2024

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.