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1985 Lada Niva

VIN: XTA212100E0379990
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$16,000
Oct 3, 2025
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
86,877 km (53,983 mi) TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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About this 1985 Lada Niva

VIN: XTA212100E0379990

RARE Collector 1985 Lada Niva 4x4 (Export Version – UAZ 2121) | Low Mileage | Colorado Title

Here’s your chance to own a true Soviet-era off-road legend — the 1985 Lada Niva (Export Model UAZ 2121), recently imported from Estonia and now titled and registered in Colorado.

This iconic 4WD is a well-preserved export version with just 52,200 kilometers (~32,400 miles) on the odometer. It runs strong, has been well-maintained, and includes a huge bonus: over 70 spare parts, also imported from Estonia — perfect for peace of mind or future restoration projects.

Key Details:
Year/Model: 1985 Lada Niva (VAZ 2121 Export)
VIN: XTA212100E0379990
Mileage: 52,200 miles (~86,880 km)
Imported from Estonia: January 2025

Colorado Title & Registration: ✔️ Street legal

Recent Maintenance: New ignition system, brakes, and starter

Includes: 70+ spare parts (OEM and aftermarket)

Why It’s Special:
Rare in the U.S. – especially in this condition and export configuration
Simple mechanics – famously rugged and easy to maintain
Full-time 4WD with true off-road chops
A conversation piece at every car meet, trail run, or vintage show
Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or looking for a one-of-a-kind retro rig, this Niva delivers Cold War charm and utilitarian style in equal measure.
📍 Vehicle is located in Colorado and available for inspection.
💬 Serious inquiries only. Price reflects condition, rarity, and inclusion of parts package. Open to reasonable offers.

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The Lada Niva is a long-running model of compact SUVs that were first introduced in 1977. The Niva, which has also been sold as the Taiga, H... Learn more.
There is 1 Lada for sale across all model years (1977 to 2024) and 1 1985 Lada Niva right now. There were 6 sold in the last 5 years.

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1985 Vaz 2121 Lada Niva

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 31k km (19k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$15,500
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Feb 7, 2024
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1984 Lada Niva 1600

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 44k km (27k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$14,000
Aug 16, 2025
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1988 Lada Niva 1600 4X4 4-Speed

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 21k km (13k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$19,995
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Dec 15, 2024
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Specs

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Year
1985
Make
Model Family
Model Variant
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Model Trim
-
Engine
1.6L I4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Four Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
86,877 km (53,983 mi) TMU
VIN
XTA212100E0379990
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Green
Int. Color Group
Black