LEGO Wheel Loader 8271-1
LEGO Wheel Loader (8271-1) is worth about $47 sealed (retail $20). Retired 2008 · 200 pieces · 2007 Technic. Track its value and price history.
- Set number
- 8271-1
- Theme
- Technic
- Year
- 2007
- Pieces
- 200
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $20
- Market value
- $47
- Used value
- $14
- Released
- 2007
- Retirement
- Retired in 2008
Wheel Loader value by year
From $31 in 2016 to $47 today: +51%. Its highest year was 2023, at $42.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Today | $47 | +12.5% |
| 2026 (so far) | $39 | −5.6% |
| 2025 | $42 | +14.6% |
| 2024 | $36 | −14.6% |
| 2023 | $42 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | $40 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | $35 | −3.1% |
| 2020 | $36 | −10.0% |
| 2019 | $40 | −0.7% |
| 2018 | $40 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | $39 | +27.3% |
| 2016 | $31 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Wheel Loader (8271-1) worth?
LEGO Wheel Loader is worth approximately $47 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Wheel Loader retired?
Yes — Wheel Loader (8271-1) 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.
Has LEGO Wheel Loader gone up in value?
Yes. Wheel Loader launched at $20 and now trades around $47, an increase of 133.7%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Wheel Loader?
At its $20 retail price across 200 pieces, Wheel Loader works out to about $0.100 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Wheel Loader a good investment?
Wheel Loader currently trades 133.7% above its $20 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Wheel Loader so expensive?
Wheel Loader was released in 2007 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.