Holden Commodore VK SS Group A
1985–1985

US$26,846
Market value · recent verified sales
+6.4%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Prices have been flat (+6.4%). No strong directional signal.
Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in United States.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
9/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
US$32,611
+21%
5-Year Forecast
US$34,740
+29%
Estimates based on 4 verified United States sales.
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Good
60
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Holden Commodore VK SS Group A sits at a median of $26,846 in the US market, with a modest 6.4 percent gain over the past year. The HOLD signal reflects stable pricing momentum, though confidence in this reading is limited by the extremely thin transaction data available.
This is a production-constrained classic with only 502 units built, positioning it in the "Holy Grail" collectibility tier by rarity alone. However, current market desirability remains low, a disconnect that suggests the car's legendary status and Australian muscle provenance have not yet translated into broad collector demand in the US.
The illiquid classification is the defining characteristic of this market. With zero tracked sales in the past 12 months and no active listings, any valuation is more theoretical than empirical. Buyers and sellers should expect extended search times and significant negotiation variability when a car does surface.
The base case projects $32,611 (21.5 percent) by year three and $34,740 (29.4 percent) by year five, reflecting gradual appreciation tied to aging supply and potential future interest in left-hand-drive Holden performance cars. These projections rest on weak data, however, and should be treated as directional rather than predictive.
For collectors evaluating entry, the rarity case is clear. The absence of US market activity, combined with low current desirability, suggests either genuine scarcity value waiting to be discovered or market indifference that may persist. Patience and selective acquisition at fair prices remain the prudent approach given the liquidity constraints.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$26,846
- Annual appr. rate+6.4%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$600
- MaintenanceUS$1,210
- StorageUS$3,220
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual costUS$5,030
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price—
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range—
- Total Sales Tracked0
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.