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A quick look at the DVLA database suggests that this Triumph Burlington kit car has been off the road since 1991. It looks amazing well, though! From the seller: “Triumph BurlingtonOne of the first Morgan kit cars by BurlingtonLog book says Triumph Burlington1147ccDate of registration 09-02-70This is a genuine barn find stored for many yearsI […]
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If you’re a follower of UK Barn Finds, this Fiat Topolino should be familiar to you. We filmed this car as a ‘barn find’ a few weeks ago. If you missed the original video, please take a look now. Part of an amazing find of five cars that had been stored by an incredible ...
Not a great deal of info for this MG Metro Turbo Convertible advert, and only one old photo when we looked, but it’s a rare car and we had to post it! From the seller: “Metro Turbo.1 of what’s believed to be 12 only ever made left. Will require hood renovation. And a tidy ...
In my opinion, one of the best sounding cars you’ll hear on the roads in the UK, the Jensen Interceptor does not hide the fact that there is a massive engine lurking under the bonnet! From the seller: “BEEN DRY STORED SINCE 1983. A VERY ORIGINAL CAR THAT WILL NEED FULL RESTORATION. IN RARE MANGO [&...
Incredible! This Audi UR Quattro has been tucked away for 25 years, yet still looks like you could jump straight in it and drive away. You can’t, but it looks like it! From the seller: “Very early RHD modelThought to be the Earl’s Court press model and believed to be a pre-production carFirst registered ...
According to DVLA, the tax expired on this Ford Escort MK3 in 1996, so the 21,000 miles quoted is probably genuine! From the seller: “I am selling my late fathers Ford Escort. It was a vehicle that when he no longer needed it as he bought himself a van, parked it to the rear of […]
What a fantastic find this Toyota Starlet EP82 Turbo is. It looks like a prime candidate for either a restoration, or a track car ready for next season! From the seller: “Toyota starlet turbo ep82 Barn find. No paperwork ,no history.Keys here. 80,000 kms so just 49,000 miles. No rust underneath and straight as a […]
Make no mistake, you will not be driving this 1959 Austin J2 Minibus home! I would also assume that it’s very much “sold as seen”! From the seller: “1959 Austin J2 Minibus. In psv use until 1992 and has been stood since.Body is in very poor condition.would be ideal for donor spares. Buyer is responsible [&...
There isn’t a great deal of information on the listing for this barn find VW Scirocco, but part of the fun of barn finds is finding things out for yourself! From the seller: “Genuine barn find Scirocco, been dry stored for 20+ years.Great winter project, solid body. I haven’t tried to start it ...
It would appear that the road tax on this Talbot Horizon expired in 1996, according to the DVLA website, and it subsequently failed an MOT in 2014 on fairly minor issues. From the seller: “Talbot horizon le model car starts first time with fuel from a separate fuel can clutch slave cyl has stuck will […]