1987 Toyota Corolla: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
9 builds left the factory as a 1987 Corolla, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 1 main configurations
- 90 vehicles built
Which Corolla is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Corolla
Safety, in plain English
What JT2AE82E-H means
JT2
AE82E
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H
- JT2
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Toyota registered — assembled in Japan
- AE82E
- together encode the Corolla line — Sedan, 1.6L 4cyl — as Toyota filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- H
- in position 10 — model year 1987
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
8 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- FX 1.6L 4cyl Hatchback 1NXAE82G-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 1.6L 4cyl Sedan JT2AE83E-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Sport SR5 1.6L 4cyl Coupe JT2AE86S-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT 1.6L 4cyl Hatchback 1NXAE87G-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Sport GT-S 1.6L 4cyl Coupe JT2AE88S-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- DLX 1.6L 4cyl Hatchback JT2AE82L-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT-S 1.6L 4cyl Hatchback 1NXAE89G-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 1.6L 4cyl Coupe JT2AE85S-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
Already looking at a specific Corolla?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.