Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses
oct053·Town / City·2007
Octan (oct053) Quick Facts
| BrickLink ID | oct053 |
| Theme | Town / City |
| Year Released | 2007 |
| Average Price (Used) | $1.16 |
| Average Price (New) | $3.33 |
| Price Range | $0.86 – $1.50 |
| Parts | 4 |
| Found In | 1 set |
About Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses
The LEGO Octan (oct053) is a Town / City minifigure worth $1.16 on average, released in 2007 and found in 1 set. It has 4 individual parts. The Town / City theme average is $2.56, making this figure below average for its theme.
Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses (oct053) is a common Town / City minifigure, averaging $1.16 on BrickLink. At this price point it's usually not worth listing individually — bundle it with other Town / City figures or include it in a themed minifig lot to move it. The value is in volume, not the single sale.
Seller notes
- New/sealed copies sell for $3.33 vs $1.16 used — a 187% premium. If you have this figure still sealed or in excellent condition with all accessories, price it closer to the new average.
- This figure alone is worth 299% of its source set (Advent Calendar 2007, City (Day 13) - Mechanic and Wrench, ~$0.39). If you find the set at retail or in a collection, the minifig is a significant chunk of the value.
- Only 4 parts — quick to assemble and verify completeness. Make sure all pieces are present before listing, especially any printed or unique elements.
- At this price point, list on BrickLink with other Town / City figures to save on shipping and attract buyers building out their collection. Individual listings at low prices rarely justify the packaging time.
Parts in Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses (4)
Sets containing Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses (1)
Common questions about Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses
How much is LEGO oct053 (Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses) worth in 2026?
The LEGO Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses (oct053) is worth $1.16 used and $3.33 new/sealed on average, based on BrickLink sales data from the last 6 months. Prices range from $0.86 to $1.50 depending on condition. This is below the Town / City average of $2.56, making it one of the more affordable figures in the theme. Completeness (all accessories included) and print condition are the biggest factors affecting price.
What sets include the Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses minifigure?
Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses appears in 1 set: Advent Calendar 2007, City (Day 13) - Mechanic and Wrench (7907-14, ~$0.39). Since it was only in one set, it can't be sourced elsewhere — that scarcity is reflected in the price.
How do I identify Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses?
Look for the BrickLink ID oct053 — it's the definitive identifier for this figure. Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses is made up of 4 parts (a standard minifigure assembly). The parts breakdown on this page shows each component with colors. If you have a loose figure and aren't sure what it is, the brick'em scanner can identify it from a photo in a few seconds.
What's the best way to sell Octan - Blue Oil, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap, Glasses?
At this price point, the most efficient approach is to bundle it with other Town / City minifigures in a lot rather than listing individually. On BrickLink, you can list it as part of a themed minifig bundle. On eBay or Mercari, a "LEGO Town / City Minifigure Lot" listing with 5-10 figures will move faster and earn more than individual sales.