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Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini Fishing Depreciation

Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini keeps an estimated 61% of its value after 5 years — #4350 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks. See the full depreciation curve.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini retains an estimated 61% of its value after five years, ranking #4350 of 5780 boats we track. That trails the 70% five-year average for Fishing in its class by 10 points, so it depreciates faster than most rivals.

Most of the loss lands early: the Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini sheds about 19% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $5,662 it falls to around $3,442 by year five — a five-year loss near $2,220, about $1.22 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 1, a lightly-used Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini bought at 1 year old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini depreciation FAQ

Does the Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 61% of its value after five years — worse than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #4350).

How much does a Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini depreciate in 5 years?

From about $5,662 when new it drops to roughly $3,442 after five years — a loss near $2,220 (61% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Mud Buddy 23 Vanguard Mini?

Around 1 year old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.