The Vehicle Restoration Co (est 1986)

Classic Cars for sale

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Triumph Stag. Carmine Red. Beige interior. Manual Overdrive. 1976. This Triumph Stag has undergone a huge program of refurbishment by the previous owner and ourselves over a 2 year period. New floor pans. Inner sill sections and outriggers. Complete unleaded cylinder head conversion. German timing chains etc. New carpets. full service. New wheels and tyres. (photographic record of much of the work). (warranty on the engine work, please ask). Rare original factory car supplied new with the desirable Carmine Red paintwork. Beige interior and manual overdrive gearbox. Recorded mileage of 34,000 believed genuine. A great driving car in very good condition. Now Sold. Thank you.   MGB Roadster. 1971 Tax Exempt. Excellent condition. Leather seats. Mohair Hood and Tonneau. Motolita steering wheel. New MOT. Recent new Clutch. Previously rebuilt. To view more pictures please click on the picture. £5850   Remarkable/Amazing. Peugeot 505 Saloon. Auto. 1987. 10,000 miles from new. This is a remarkable car in almost as new condition. Original through out. Red paintwork. grey cloth interior. Power steering. Central Locking. Garaged from new. 100% Rust free. All original factory Paintwork. Original Bill of Sale. We have never seen better and this could possibly be the best example anywhere.  please click on the picture to view 32 more photographs (enlargements). £3450     Alfa Romeo 2.0 GTV Alfetta. 1977. 60,000 miles. This is an early model GTV Registered 1st August 1977. Chassis No 0002487. Unfinished project, much money spent by the last owner. Becoming very collectable and scarce. This will make a great usable car, for a full description please click on the photograph of the Alfa and read the details under the pictures. For full details please call us 07834 086565. Sold. Thank you.   Hadleigh Sprint. 1994. Factory built "Morgan type replica" Kit car. Correctly registered on the V5C Document. Comes with build sheets and details. 2 Litre Ford Pinto Engine. 5 Speed manual gearbox. 0-60 mph in apparently under 6 secounds, full weather equipment. Please contact us for full details. More pictures to follow. Sale agreed. Many thanks   Morris 1000 Traveller. Lady owner last 30 years. 72,000 miles. Morris Traveller. 1971. Dove Grey/Blue interior. Last Lady owner 30 years. 72,000 miles, dry stored for many years. Excellent body and underside, Excellent interior. Very good mechanics, Some of the woodwork has been removed for replacement and this will need completing. An excellent project and a rare find. Please click on the picture to view approx 25 more photographs (enlargements).. Sold. Thank you.   Triumph Stag. 1975. Automatic. Lady Owner last 22 years. Genuine 59,000 miles. White. Brown Leather interior. Fully restored by ourselves. The Triumph Stag is undergoing an extensive restoration (photographic record included) to the highest standard. Full Body rebuild. Bare metal respray. Highly detailed engine bay. New Leather interior. Boss wind deflector. Quality Stereo. English Burr Walnut Dashboard. Fully refurbished suspension etc. New chrome. New Wheels. Huge specification to extensive to list here.  We are not sure you will find better. Just wonderfull !. 30 pictures of the work shown here and more to follow as work continues. £17500.   MGB GT V8. Remarkable original factory car. One of approx 2500 ever made. Last Owner 20 years. Complete fully documented rebuild in 2004 carried out by ourselves.   A rare car in Excellent condition. Please contact us for full details. Click on the picture to view approx 60 more pictures (enlargements).   Now Sold. Thank you   Registration Number SPN 554. Very good original Number plate with hard to find letter sequence. Available for immediate transfer. Price includes transfer fee. Please make contact for full details. £1650   Registration Number 836 JKL. Available for immediate transfer. Price includes transfer fee. Please make contact for full details. £1500   Triumph Stag Parts. We have a huge quantity of new and used Triumph Stag parts for sale, both from our own collection and from a recent purchase of a  complete garage full of Stag spares. Please make contact. From £1 to £1500 Please ask   Rover 95. 1963. 73,000 miles. Very good condition. History. 2 Previous owners from new. 73,000 miles. Pine Green paintwork. Sage Green Leather interior. Very good mechanics. Just had a new clutch. History file including original service book and receipts. A delight to drive and a wonderful car. Charming. Please click on the photograph to view 45 more pictures (enlargements).. Sold. Thank you.   Triumph Stag, 1972. Manual Overdrive. Saffron Paintwork. Black Interior. Registered 1972 (Tax Exempt). This is a very nice driving car. Long MOT. Just had new timing chains etc. Previously rebuilt engine. Drives beautifully. Ready to use and enjoy but could be improved. Immobilisor. Stainless steel exhaust. Hard and soft tops. Please contact us for full details. Click on the picture to view 35 more pictures (enlargements).   Sold. Many Thanks.   1937 Morris 8. Remarkable car. Last owner 40 years and carefully stored for much of that time. This is a full matching numbers car (original engine etc). It has recently had it,s engine rebuilt, completed new brake hydraulics, new exhaust system and many other parts. Very original and correct. We understand the mileage of 39,000 is original and it has had only 3 owners from new. The paintwork is at least 40 years old and this Morris 8 has heaps of Patina. It comes with an Original Beige log book, old MOT certificates dating back to the 1960,s. In fairness it could be improved if you wanted but try finding originality. Charming. Sold.   Jaguar MK2. 1963. 3.4 Manual Overdrive. 56,000 miles. Matching Numbers. Last Owner 33 years. 2 Owners from new. Wire Wheels. Original and unmolested. Much of this car is beautifully original, the interior is close to mint/original, the engine is the original (matching numbers) and starts and runs very well indeed, the paintwork is very good but aged, the body structure is mostly rust free and the original complete Jaguar tool kit is with the car. This Jaguar Mk2 3.4 Manual Overdrive was purchased by the last owner in 1977. It was rarely used in all his ownership only covering approx 300 miles per year. In 1996 the car was placed in storage in a heated garage. It was cleaned, started and run occasionally. It has now been removed from storage and is in amazing time warp condition. Please look at all the 60 photographs (enlargements), this should give you a full impression of the car. It does require re-commissioning for the road. Please click on the picture to view approx 60 more images (enlargements). Now sold. Thank you.   BSA Bantam. D3. 150cc Owned by one family from new. less then 9000 genuine miles. Restored in the 1990,s and barely used since. Original log book. Remarkable and stored on display in our office. Sold.   Peugeot 304 Saloon. 22,000 miles from new. Last owner 32 years. Green Met. Beige interior. Factory sunroof. Extensive history. A very rare find.   Pictures to follow. Sale agreed to one of our best clients. Thank you.   Mercedes 300SE. One Owner from new. Left hand drive. 1990. LHD. Auto, Purchased by the last Owner new in 1990 from Mercedes in Germany and then imported into the UK in 1997. 150,000 miles. 3 Litre engine. Automatic gearbox. Usual Mercedes refinements. New MOT certificate. 10 months tax. This Mercedes Benz 300SE is a very nice car and drives beautifully. Ideal for a European tour or for any trip abroad/holiday home etc. It is ready to dive anywhere. Not perfect but amazing value.   Please click on the picture for approx 30 more images Now sold. Thank you.   Jaguar XJ12. 5.3. Series 2. 1978. 29,000 miles. History. Pre HE engine. Beige leather. This is a remarkable car. Subject to a bare metal respray (photographed) and re-chrome during the last few years. Part exchange Classic Car welcome. Pleas click on the photograph to view 50 high resolution enlargable photographs. Now Sold. Thank you   Trabant 601S Delux. 1988 Trabant 601S Delux. These cars are approaching cult status and this example has a very interesting History. Specially prepared and resprayed in British Racing Green and given as a gift by the factory to a consultant from West Germany in 1989 (soon after the fall of the Berlin wall) who had been instrumental in saving the factory. It has been in his ownership since then and was imported by the owner into the UK in 1995. Remarkable. 50,000 miles. Long MOT. This car will get you noticed.   A very rare find.   Please click on the photograph to view many more images.. Sold.   Rover P5 3 Litre Saloon. MK1. 1962. 2 Owners from new. 63,000 miles. Two Tone Green paintwork. Almost mint Green Leather interior. Remarkable almost rust free body. Original and correct underside never previously repaired. We have never seen better. Wonderfull correct unmolested car. Power Steering. Automatic. Original Registration Number. Good History file including original Beige Log Book.   More photographs to follow. 5 extra pictures available now, please just click on the picture. Sale agreed   Triumph Herald. 1200cc. 1966.   68,000 miles. Amazing documented history with approx 130 service receipts along with old MOT,s etc. 3 Owners from new. Tax fee exempt. Long MOT. The body is in wonderfull almost rust free condition, the underside is amazing having been treated with rust protection regularly from new. Mechanics are A1 and the car drives beautifully. A lot of fun!. Please click on the picture to view approx 40 more photographs (enlargements). Sold. Many Thanks.   1974 MGB Roadster. Previously rebuilt to a very good standard, Good specification. Manual Overdrive Leather seats, Stainless steel exhaust system.  New MOT Certificate. 2 Months Road Tax. Great driving car.  A very nice car in ready to use condition. Please click on the picture to view 40 more photographs (enlargements). Now Sold   Jaguar S Type. 3.4 Manual. 1966. Recorded 73,000 miles. Power Steering. Golden Sand Paintwork. Red Leather interior. New MOT Certificate. Good Road going car. Could be improved. Excellent value for money Please click on the picture to view aprox 45 more photographs (enlargements). Sold. Thank you.   Ferrari Main dealer supplied F50 Car cover. We have 3 of these wonderfull items available. Genuine Farrari supplied Car covers that include a Drivers seat cover & steering wheel cover all in factory Zip up holdalls. Produced for the F50 but would make an excellent cover for other Ferrari models with slight alteration. Also ideal for Kit Cars and special projects. Made to the highest quality. 3 Available. Please click on the picture to view more photographs. £165   Triumph 2.5 Pi. MK2. 1971 (Tax Exempt). Rare fuel injected version of the Triumph Saloon. 2 Owners from new. Last owner 24 years. Full and detailed history file. 57,000 miles from new. This has been a wonderfully cared for car in amazing almost rust free condition. Remarkable.   Please click on the picture to view aprox 30 more photographs (enlargements). Sold. Thank you.   Triumph Stag. 1975. Manual/Overdrive. 54,000 miles. Good history file. This Triumph needs some updating and improvement. It needs new head gaskets ( it was a good usable car prior to this) New gaskets supplied with car, the paintwork could also be improved, there are some very good things about this Triumph Stag. Excellent body structure, good service record, new fuel pump, Toad alarm system, stainless steel exhaust, recent tyres, excellent hood and frame, V good interior. Great project. Please click on the picture to view approx 30 more enlargable photographs   Sold   Ford Capri 3000E. MK1. 1971 This is a very early Ford Capri. MK1. 3000E. June 1971. A very rare find. Original front inner wing suspension tops including with the chassis number stamp still in place. full Webasto sunroof etc. Maise Yellow. Original wheels.  Could be improved and will need updating. Now Sold   Triumph Stag. 1974. Automatic. Very good Triumph Stag. Previously maintained and sold by us in 2006. Extensive History file. Excellent mechanics and drives beautifully. In September 2006 this Triumph Stag came into our workshops and had a full mechanical refurbishment costing in excess of £2000, the service data sheet is supplied, it has covered approx 1500 miles since, improved by the last owner of 2 years, previous £4000 body rebuild. This is a very usable Triumph Stag that should provide much service to the new owner. Any inspection welcome. Please click on the picture to view 36 more photographs (enlargements). Now Sold. Thank you   Lancia Fulvia 1.3S Coupe. 1974. 2 Owners from new. 69,000 miles. Valuable No Plate-£3000 This Lancia has been in secure dry storage fior approx 18 years being started and run occasionally, White paintwork and biege/yellow interior, the engine starts and runs well, the body does require some work to 2 wheel arches and the end of the sill panels but remarkably the floor pans and inner sills etc are all original and in very good order, correct interior in good order. Some spares. This Lancia is a very rare find with a Genuine 69,000 miles, 2 owners and a fully transferable No plate valued at £3000 that can be removed when the cars has it,s MOT certificate. Please contact us for full details. Please click on the picture to view 20 more images (enlargements). Now Sold. Many thanks.   Jaguar MK2 3.8 Manual Overdrive. 1965. Carman Red. Black Leather interior. Wire wheels. Last Owner 23 years. This Jaguar MK2 Manual overdrive 3.8 has a modified engine and equipment including, Hepolite powermax pistons, balanced and lightened crankshaft and flywheel, uprated clutch, competition dual exhaust system, louvred bonnet, low profile tyres, handling improvements, improved braking etc. New MOT certificate. Great road going condition. A very rare find. Please click on the picture to view more images Now Sold. Thank you   1960 BSA Bantam. 150cc. D3. A wonderful original bike in unmolested condition. A very rare find like this. Recent new sprocket and chain. New battery. Now Sold. Thank you   Jaguar MK11 3.4 Auto. 1964. Power Steering. For Restoration. British Racing Green. Starts. Runs. Drives. Good oil pressure. 100% Complete. V5 Registration Document and some old MOT,s. Mileage of 70,000 believed genuine. Sold. Thank you   Triumph Stag. 1972 (Tax Exempt). Automatic. This is an exceptional car. Shapphire Blue. Blue interior. New Blue Mohair Hood. Very good Hardtop. Last Owner 22 years. 80,000 miles. Fully rebuilt engine. Reconditioned gearbox. Good History file. New Tyres/Battery. Just fully serviced. Detailed engine bay. New Carpets. This is an excellent car in a favoured colour scheme. Now Sold. Many Thanks.   Triumph Stag. 1973. Automatic. This is an exceptional example previously sold by us. Mimosa Yellow. Black interior. New Mohair Hood and a Boss Rear wind deflector. Hardtop. New Good quality Stereo. It was previously rebuilt to the highest standard and has been carefully maintained by the last 2 Owners both of whom are known to us. The engine was also previously fully rebuilt and it has just had a full service and check over in our own workshops and is running beautifully. Now Sold Thank you   1951 Alvis TA21. Burgundy/Silver two tone paintwork. Lovely car. Previously upgraded by "Red Triangle" to a 5 speed manual gearbox and uprated engine at a cost of many thousands of pounds and is a wonderfull drive.. Rare and pretty car that really does perform well. Please click on the picture to view approx 50 images (enlargements).   Now Sold. Thank you 1963 Austin Healey Sprite MK11. Last owner 15 years.Very nice Original car. Wonderful solid body. Excellent history file. 3 Previous Owners. New MOT certificate. Matching numbers. In it`s original colour "Primrose yellow". Now Sold. Thank you   1973 MGB GT. This is an exceptional car. Previously subject to a highly detailed rebuild costing we understand in excess of £10,000. The parts alone totaled approx £4500. 2500 miles since completion. One of the best we have seen. Now Sold.       Iconic Mercedes Benz 508D Motorhome. 1985. This is a remarkable example. 26,000 miles from new. 100% rustfree. LHD. Known history from new. We did not think they survived like this. Ex German Military.         Jaguar XJS V12. 1977. 50,000 miles. Ex-Lord Glenconner. This is an amazing early Pre-Facelift V12 Jagauar XJS. Special Factory ordered car in Black Paintwork, Black leather interior. Supplied new by H R OWEN to Lord Glenconner (Owner of the Island of Mustique). Recorded 50,000 miles. Good History file. These early Rubber Bumper V12 XJ-S,s are now becoming very collectable. Now Sold Thank you   Jaguar MK7. 1954. 61,000 miles. This Jaguar has been in the same family for the last 36 years. Original correct 3.4 Engine.  A remarkable car. Matching Numbers. Original Beige Log Book. Letters from the last family owners. Featured in an "Ozzy Osbourne" Black Sabbath video in the 1970,s. 2 owners from new. 61,000 miles. Original, correct and unmolested. It comes fully serviced with a new MOT certificate. Valuable registration number. Extensive History Probably the most original 54 year old car we have ever seen Please make contact for full details. Now Sold Thank you   1972. XJ6. Daimler Sovereign. 4200cc. 59,000 miles. 3 Owners. This Daimler Sovereign comes with an extensive history file including Service booklet, original Factory sales Brochures, the first owners original choice of colour and trim booklet etc. First Owner 26 years. A correct and original 3 Owner car and a genuine mileage of 59,000. New MOT certificate. Drives beautifully. Excellent interior including the original undamaged Grey Leather interior. Benefits from being Tax Fee Exempt. Desirable SWB Version. It would be improved by some detailing and minor work and the price reflects this. A great starter Classic. Sold. Thank you 1968 Jaguar E Type 4.2 Roadster. Series 1.5. A remarkable car. dry stored in a de-humidified garage for many years and in the ownership of the same family for 26 years. It has recently undergone a major re-commisioning in our own workshops, including a complete new brake/clutch system, cylinder head rebuild and much other work just too extensive to list here. Huge history file. Genuine UK RHD Car. Matching numbers. NOW SOLD. Thank you