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Buggy

1258 LEGO Technic Buggy

Name: LEGO Technic Buggy
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 1258-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.80 (43 reviews)

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LEGO 1258 Buggy is a Technic set from 1999 currently valued at $12 for new and sealed sets. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.45% since release. On the used market, values range from $3 to $6 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Buggy since October 2016. High accuracy

LEGO 1258 Buggy is a Technic set released in 1999, containing 29 pieces. It builds a small propeller car with a rubber band mechanism that drives the rear axle and spins a tail propeller to move the model. The set was issued as a regional promotional release for World Children’s Day in Germany. It is identical to set 3001, which was distributed in Japan as a Kabaya candy polybag.

A new and sealed Buggy is currently valued at around $12, with annual growth of approximately 4%. The average used price is $5 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $12 within the next year.

All regions

All regions 2
United States 1
United Kingdom 1

For Sale (New/Sealed)

	(UK) BrickLink store Hadley Bricks	$8.88 -23.2%
	(US) eBay listing for Buggy	$11.21 -3.0%

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Set Details

Set number

1258-1

Name

Buggy

Theme

Technic

Year

1999

Availability

Retired

Pieces

Set Pricing

Retail price

Free promotional

New/Sealed

Value

$11.56

Annual growth

+4.45% Decreasing

90-day change

1.30%

Used

Value

$4.89

Range

$3.42 - $6.07

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Price

$11.21

Bricklink

Buy

Lowest price

$8.88 (UK)

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$11.56

1 year forecast

$12.07+4.45%

5 year forecast

$14.11+22.05%

$14

1258 Buggy is projected to be valued between $14 - $14 within five years.

Insights

Released as a regional promotional Technic piece and now retired, Buggy (set 1258) draws interest mainly from scarcity rather than theme recognition, and its small, non-minifig, low-display profile means thin market depth and limited upside alongside higher liquidity risk.

Set Facts

The set consists of a small propeller car with a rear axle-driven propeller powered by a rubber band.
It was released as a promotional item for World Children's Day in Germany.
The set is identical to set 3001, which was available exclusively in Japan as a polybag with Kabaya candy.

Barcodes

UPC

5702012005084

Buggy Reviews

43 reviews

4.8

Collectors

Investors

Technic-Dialog

“The Propeller Car from the Lego Technic series is a small entry-level model made of fewer than 30 parts. The only function of this propeller is driving, though it’s not really a function. The propeller drives via the rear axle by way of a rubber band. This makes the car... More drive worse, somewhat braked. All in all, its overall rating is three stars.”

Full review at technic-dialog.de

Technicopedia

“This little buggy released in 1999 came in multiple packages with different numbers as part of a series of 4 micro models. I've never seen an air powered dune buggy before so I'm not entirely sure what this is supposed to be, but I support the use of blue.”

Full review at www.technicopedia.com

Theme Analysis

Technic

Sets

574

Years

1977 - 2026

Annual growth

+4.13% (this set +4.45%)

This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme

Community Stats

Buggy currently ranks #521 out of the top most owned sets in Technic.

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About Technic

TECHNIC is one of The LEGO Company's main lines based on creating detailed model machines and mechanical toys with specialized beams, axles, gears and connectors and primarily designed for older children and adults. The theme was first introduced as the Expert Builder series in 1977, but was officially renamed as TECHNIC in 1984. TECHNIC is still an active theme, and is one of the longest running themes in LEGO history. While most TECHNIC sets are vehicles that use pieces to mimic real vehicles, such as engine pieces, suspension, pneumatic, and transmission pieces, the TECHNIC parts have been used by various other System themes as well as LEGO Mindstorms.

Set Pricing Models

BrickEconomy uses a number of methods to determine the value of a set.

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$11.56

Value (in a year)

$12.07

Value (in 2 years)

$12.59

Accuracy

0.920200 High

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$19.33

Value (in a year)

(Possible plateau)

Value (in two years)

(Possible plateau)

Accuracy

0.201427 Very low

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$4.89

Value (low range)

$3.42

Value (high range)

$6.07

Accuracy

0.865200 High

To learn more about how we calculate pricing and forecasting, check out our article on BrickEconomy’s Approach to LEGO Pricing and Future Value Predictions.

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