1959 MG MGA Roadster Market Value & Price History
The 1959 MG MGA Roadster has a current market value of $23,832 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 38 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2006 between $20,750 and $30,000. Based on US sales through Jun 15, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 34.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 38 verified auction sales for the 1959 MG MGA Roadster (37 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Aug 14, 2026. Value as of Oct 9, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1959 MG MGA Roadster sold for $26,750 in 2026, against $31,500 in 2021. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,750 | 3 |
| 2025 | $19,500 | 7 |
| 2023 | $30,000 | 5 |
| 2022 | $24,875 | 6 |
| 2021 | $31,500 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1959 MG MGA Roadster Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $26,750 | 11,000 mi | Manual |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $25,250 | 6,500 mi | Manual |
| Mar 28, 2026 | $29,500 | 1,800 mi | Manual |
| Dec 17, 2025 | $22,500 | 45,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $18,000 | 6,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 6, 2025 | $11,500 | 39,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 9, 2025 | $18,000 | 82,000 mi | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | $19,500 | 50,000 mi | — |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $20,000 | 59,000 mi | Manual |
| Feb 15, 2025 | $19,610 | 28,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 21, 2024 | $14,500 | 40,000 mi | Manual |
| May 19, 2024 | $21,755 | 3,500 mi | — |
| Nov 27, 2023 | $14,759 | 234 mi | Manual |
| Nov 11, 2023 | $31,000 | 51,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 8, 2023 | $30,000 | 38,000 mi | Manual |
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MG MGA Roadster by Year
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How much is a 1959 MG MGA Roadster worth?
A 1959 MG MGA Roadster is worth approximately $23,832 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 38 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Jun 15, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $20,750 and $30,000; the full verified range is $11,500 to $62,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1959 MG MGA Roadster sell per year?
5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 38 1959 MG MGA Roadster sales in total.
Are 1959 MG MGA Roadster sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1959 MG MGA Roadster sale price is up 34.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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