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26,000 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Modified
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About this 1956 Chevrolet 210 2 Door Post

VIN: VB56J021252

The 1956 Chevrolet 210 occupies a special place in automotive history as part of the legendary "Tri-Five" era that redefined American performance and style. Positioned between the entry-level 150 and the flagship Bel Air, the 210 offered buyers a compelling balance of comfort and value, featuring stainless window trim, exterior side moldings, and upgraded interior appointments. The 1956 model year brought refined styling with a revised grille and side trim, while Chevrolet's groundbreaking V8 options continued to cement the 210 as a favorite canvas for generations of hot rodders and collectors.

This 1956 Chevrolet 210 2 Door Post presents as a modified example, updated for enhanced performance and driving enjoyment while retaining its iconic Tri-Five presence. Finished in a vibrant red exterior over a black interior, this left-hand-drive coupe features an engine swap paired with a manual transmission, delivering an engaging, old-school driving experience through its rear-wheel-drive layout. The 2-door post configuration—with its distinctive B-pillar design—remains one of the most sought-after body styles among Tri-Five enthusiasts.

Key characteristics include:

  • Body Style: 2-door post coupe, a pillar-design silhouette prized by collectors
  • Drivetrain: Engine swap with manual transmission and rear-wheel drive
  • Originality: Modified, with updates that prioritize drivability
  • Exterior/Interior: Red exterior with black interior
  • Mileage: 26,000 miles (TMU)

From a market perspective, the Chevrolet 210 - 2nd Gen market remains consistently strong, with an average value of approximately $52,078. Recent comparable vehicles in this space have ranged from the low-$40,000s to the upper-$50,000s, reflecting strong demand for well-executed modified examples like this 2-door post. The desirable color combination, engaging manual transmission, and thoughtful performance upgrades make this 210 a particularly appealing choice for enthusiasts seeking a classic that is ready to be driven and enjoyed.

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Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1956
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
2 Door Post
Model Trim
-
Engine
Swap
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Modified
Mileage
26,000 mi TMU
VIN
VB56J021252
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Red
Int. Color Group
Black
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

Market Summary

The Chevrolet 210 - 2nd Gen (1955 to 1957) market.

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The second generation of Chevrolet 210 debuted for the 1955 model year. The second generation 210, also known as the 'Two-Ten,' was ... Learn more.

There are 104 Chevrolet 210 for sale across all model years (1953 to 1957) and variants, 96 are 2nd Gen and 22 are model year 1956 . There were 410 2nd Gen sold in the last 5 years.

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