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Datsun 510 / Bluebird

1968–1973

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  • Lowest price

    $25,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    $25,000

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    $25,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Datsun 510 / Bluebird

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

$25,000

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 pool 3 verified sales across Australia, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Datsun 510 Bluebird sits at an AUD $25,000 median in the Australian market, though this figure is based on minimal transaction data—just a single sale over the past year—making it unreliable as a broad valuation signal.

With only one tracked sale across the entire dataset, liquidity is extremely thin for this model locally, which means buyers and sellers should expect extended hold times and limited comparable data for pricing negotiation.

The 510 Bluebird carries a collectibility score of 6 and sits in the appreciating classic category, reflecting its historical significance as a foundational Japanese sports sedan. However, current desirability scores low in the local market, suggesting limited competition among active buyers at this moment.

The absence of any active listings further underscores how seldom these cars turn over in Australia. A single transaction is not sufficient to establish reliable momentum or to signal whether the market is moving upward, downward, or sideways.

Without adequate sample depth, near-term pricing direction and longer-term value projections cannot be determined. Market participants considering either side of a transaction should rely on international comparables and the model's global collectible status rather than local data trends.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value$25,000
  • 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$25,000
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range$25,000 – $25,000
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • $25,000

    Collecting Cars · 3 Jun 2025

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