LEGO Exxon Tow Truck 6679-2
LEGO Exxon Tow Truck (6679-2) is worth about $299 on the secondary market today. It has 79 pieces, belongs to the Town theme and was released in 1980. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6679-2
- Theme
- Town
- Subtheme
- Vehicles
- Year
- 1980
- Pieces
- 79
- Minifigures
- 1
- Market value
- $299
- Used value
- $26
- Retirement
- Retired
Minifigures in LEGO Exxon Tow Truck
Exxon Tow Truck value by year
From $7 in 1980 to $266 in 2026 so far: +3545%. Its highest year was 2014, at $285.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $266 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | $260 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | $254 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $248 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | $241 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | $235 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $230 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | $229 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | $222 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | $218 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | $181 | −25.4% |
| 2015 | $243 | −14.7% |
| 2014 | $285 | +71.9% |
| 2013 | $166 | −34.8% |
| 2012 | $254 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | $243 | +33.5% |
| 2010 | $182 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | $157 | −25.0% |
| 2008 | $209 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | $193 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | $188 | −12.3% |
| 2005 | $215 | +62.5% |
| 2004 | $132 | −5.9% |
| 2003 | $140 | −23.3% |
| 2002 | $183 | +62.4% |
| 2001 | $113 | −34.2% |
| 2000 | $171 | +55.0% |
| 1999 | $111 | −25.7% |
| 1998 | $149 | −0.2% |
| 1997 | $149 | +27.0% |
| 1996 | $117 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | $111 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | $106 | +22.2% |
| 1993 | $87 | −1.5% |
| 1992 | $88 | +56.4% |
| 1991 | $56 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | $50 | −7.2% |
| 1989 | $54 | −18.8% |
| 1988 | $67 | +36.1% |
| 1987 | $49 | −1.9% |
| 1986 | $50 | +37.7% |
| 1985 | $36 | +36.3% |
| 1984 | $27 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | $25 | −19.6% |
| 1982 | $31 | +71.3% |
| 1981 | $18 | +147.2% |
| 1980 | $7 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $8 together, roughly 3% of the set's value — low for Town sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 9%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Exxon Tow Truck (6679-2) worth?
LEGO Exxon Tow Truck is worth approximately $299 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Exxon Tow Truck retired?
Yes — Exxon Tow Truck (6679-2) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Why is LEGO Exxon Tow Truck so expensive?
Exxon Tow Truck was released in 1980 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.