1981 Pontiac Firebird Formula
1G2AV87T0BL135487
Los Angeles, California
This 1981 Pontiac Firebird Formula is listed at $19,750 in Los Angeles, California.
Sold by beverlyhillscarclub
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $85 (−0.4%) over 10 months.
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1G2AV87T0BL135487, spanning 10 months.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| beverlyhillscarclub | Los Angeles, California 90063 | $19,750 | — | 2026-09-20 | 1 d ago |
| Beverly Hills Car Club | Los Angeles, CA 90063 | $19,835 | — | 2025-12-04 | 9 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1G2AV87T0BL135487- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 1981 Pontiac Firebird likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 1981 Pontiac Firebird has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026.
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EQUIPMENTCERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR…NHTSA campaign 07E088000
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SEAT BELTSON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS IN THE REAR SEATING POSITIONS CONTAIN FIRST LOCK POSITIONS WHICH WILL NOT LOCK WHEN USED BY SMALLER PASSENGERS.NHTSA campaign 81V060000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 1981 Pontiac Firebird from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Pontiac Firebird over the last 4 months — the market softened $3,763 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $33,758 |
| July 2026 | $28,248 |
| August 2026 | $27,975 |
| September 2026 | $29,995 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Pontiac Firebird Formula (this car) | — | 0 | — |
| 1981 Delorean DMC-12 | $56,585 | 3 | — |
| 1981 Porsche 911 | $43,310 | 2 | — |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 66 | $32,494 | 100% | 43,715 mi |
| 2001 | 26 | $31,450 | 97% | 49,139 mi |
| 2000 | 30 | $22,183 | 68% | 64,077 mi |
| 1999 | 42 | $29,850 | 92% | 61,274 mi |
| 1998 | 20 | $20,749 | 64% | 58,322 mi |
| 1997 | 37 | $16,995 | 52% | 80,646 mi |
| 1996 | 20 | $18,250 | 56% | 62,937 mi |
| 1995 | 32 | $13,886 | 43% | 72,135 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.