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We love a great barn find back-story and this S1 Turbo beats most, having sat since being towed back from Spain in 2010, at which point it had only covered 3,700 miles! Seller listing states “I bought this car from Spain in 2010 and a-framed it back 1700 miles. (No towing reg board used). The […]
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Built on the huge success of the 209 GTI and the 309 GTI, the Peugeot 405 Mi16x4 was a rep-mobile with serious wow factor. Using the same engine as the Citroen BX GTI 16V but here with four wheel drive, the 405 Mi16x4 was a fantastic drivers car punching well above its mid-range price tag! […]
It’s nice to feature a retro bike on UK Barn Finds occasionally and this Raleigh Mag 20 is a BMX that many of our readers will remember. From the seller: “Barn find. Original 80s Raleigh Mag 20. Grab a bargain, even comes with original bar pads. Main Reflectors are missing, but easily sourced. This is original ...
This BMW e30 320i looks like a great find. These cars have are very sought after and are a rare car nowadays. Take a look… From the seller: “Barn find. This car has been in the family since it was approximately 1 year old. Lady driver after that. It has been sat in our […]
This is quite a rare limited edition classic Mini, especially in this colour. A quick look online indicates that the MOT expired in 2016. From the seller: “A genuine UK Mini 40 Model , only 50 white ones were made and sold in the UK , this was my wife’s car and due to ill […]
Here’s a project that could kickstart 2025 for you; a 1973 Ford Escort MK1 with some tasty parts. Up for the challenge? From the seller: “Here we have a very sort after Escort MK1 2 door. DOR 1.3.73 L reg. V5 in my name, full tag plates. I have owned her since Jan 2014.I bought […]
We love an ADO16 and, as far as we’re concerned, they all need saving! This one looks like a good project. From the seller: “Here we have Bob – 1968 Austin 1300 Mk2 super deluxe. (Ado16) Mot & Tax exempt. This car has been stored for many, many years up until 18 months ago when […]
Fans of the MK1 Ford Escort will be salivating over this one, as the 1300 Sport is a very rare car indeed. This one could do with some TLC, but looks a lot better than the one we found recently! From the seller: “Ford Escort Mk1 1300 Sport. 1974 Classic in need of come TLC, […]
Many will tell you that this is the Rover P6 to own! First impressions, for a car that has been stored for so long, are very promising. From the seller: “1973 ROVER P6 3500S MANUAL – 61,536 MILES BRIGADE RED WITH BUCKSKIN BOXPLEAT CLOTH INTERIOR DRY STORED SINCE 1992 – STONE BARN FIND – GOOD […]
The VW Polo has been setting trends in the small car segment since 1975 and represents typical Volkswagen virtues such as quality, safety and comfort Since 1975, the Volkswagen Polo has delighted generations of people and has become a pioneer in its class: it has always stood for affordable mobility, timeless design and pioneering technology. […]