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LEGO Buggy (8048-1)

The Buggy (8048-1) is a LEGO Model set that was released in December 2009 and retired in December 2011 with a shelf life of 2 years 1 day.

This LEGO set has 314 pieces and had a RRP of $39.99 (£25.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.13c (0.08p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 39.8% and now has a value of $55.89 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
Jan 22 $102.71 2
Feb 22 $104.48 0
Mar 22 $104.48 6
Apr 22 $100.94 0
May 22 $97.40 0
Jun 22 $93.86 0
Jul 22 $90.32 0
Aug 22 $86.78 0
Sep 22 $83.23 0
Oct 22 $79.69 0
Nov 22 $76.15 0
Dec 22 $72.61 0
Jan 23 $69.07 0
Feb 23 $65.52 0
Mar 23 $61.98 1
Apr 23 $74.38 0
May 23 $86.78 0
Jun 23 $99.17 0
Jul 23 $113.34 1
Aug 23 $108.03 0
Sep 23 $102.71 0
Oct 23 $97.40 1
Nov 23 $108.03 0
Dec 23 $118.65 0
Jan 24 $129.28 1
Feb 24 $115.11 0
Mar 24 $100.94 4
Apr 24 $97.40 0
May 24 $93.86 0
Jun 24 $90.32 0
Jul 24 $86.78 0
Aug 24 $83.23 0
Sep 24 $79.69 0
Oct 24 $74.38 1

Minifigures

This set contains 0 minifigures.

Monthly sales

We have recorded 17 sales of the Buggy set since Jan 22. The chart below shows the number of recorded sales per month, which can help indicate the popularity and availability of this set on the secondary market.

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Set details

Name: Buggy

Theme: Model

Sub Theme: Off-Road

Set number: 8048-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 14 years, 4 months

Pieces: 314

Minifigures: 0

Released:
US Flag Dec 30, 2009
UK Flag Dec 30, 2009
CA Flag Sep 24, 2010
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2011
UK Flag Dec 31, 2011
CA Flag Dec 31, 2011
EU Flag Dec 31, 2011

Shelf life: 2 years, 1 month

RRP:
US Flag $39.99
GB Flag £25.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.127c
GB Flag 0.083p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Medium

Current value: $55.89

Increase from RRP: 39.8%

Yearly ROI: 2.8%

Where to buy

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Set colors

The Buggy has 314 pieces and is ranked 3717 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is Black

The most common part in this set is Technic, Pin with Friction Ridges

Stats

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3717th biggest LEGO set ever made
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26th biggest LEGO Model set
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5258th most valuable LEGO set
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29th most valuable LEGO Model set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Buggy (8048-1) worth?

The LEGO Buggy is currently worth $55.89 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $39.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Buggy?

The LEGO Buggy (8048-1) contains 314 pieces, making it the 3717th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Buggy retired?

Yes, the LEGO Buggy has been retired. It was retired in December 2011 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.

When was the LEGO Buggy released?

The LEGO Buggy (8048-1) was released in December 2009 as part of the Model theme.

Is the LEGO Buggy a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Buggy has increased in value by 39.8% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 2.8%.

Price data last updated: Oct 24

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