You are looking at this 1985 Subaru Brat GL — recently spotted on Facebook Marketplace and now available for sale in Frederick, Colorado! Just a 30min drive north of Denver.
As of the time of this post, it is still available – you can find current pricing and contact the seller at the ad on Facebook Marketplace. We also have an aggregated version in our marketplace that links directly to it. You can find that at the bottom of this page just below the pictures.
Summary
1985 Subaru BRAT with 179,000 miles, purchased as a non-running project and brought back to daily-driver condition for a planned 2,000-mile road trip. It has a 1.8L EA81 engine reportedly replaced by a previous owner, a rare 4-low option, and nearly everything works except the cruise control. The truck has rust around the right-rear wheel well and needs a windshield, but comes with a clean Colorado title in the seller’s name.
Key Info:
- Location: Frederick, CO
- Year: 1985
- Original Ad Source: Facebook Marketplace
- Asking Price: $5,000 (as of 09/29/26)
Startup Clip
Seller Write-up
1985 Subaru Brat
• 179k miles
• Purchased to fix up and take on road trip(2k miles)
• Took this car from not running to daily driver.
• 1.8L ea81 engine previous owner said was replaced unknown mileage
• This car has a rare 4 low option
• Everything works except for cruise control
• See extensive list of work on last pic.
• Has rust around RR wheel well.
• Needs a windshield.
• Clean colorado title in my name in hand.
Dm with questions will consider trades.
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CLICK HERE to view this 1985 Brat GL in our Marketplace
**Please note this Brat was originally listed for sale in September of 2026. Depending on when you are viewing this article it may have since been sold.**
Last Updated on October 7, 2026 by BRAT For Sale
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