
£6,804
1961 AUSTIN A40 FARINA
United Kingdom • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 413
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Austin A40 Farina has undergone a ground-up restoration around 2019-20 and features upgrades like servo-assisted brakes and a Riley 1.5 back axle. The original engine has been replaced with a rebuilt 1172cc unit and is being sold with a quantity of receipts from 2019 onwards.

Condition
7
The car has been treated to a ground-up restoration, including some discrete upgrades, and is accompanied by a good quantity of receipts. There is no mention of any dents or paint damage, but as a 60+ year old car, some slight wear is expected.
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
AA256147613
Chassis No:
Odometer:
65,173 miles
ESL 582
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This Austin A40 Farina has been treated to a ground-up restoration, which we believe took place around 2019-20.
Finished in blue and white with a smart blue interior, the car is accompanied by a good quantity of receipts from 2019 onwards, and its odometer shows 65,173 miles.
The restoration included discrete upgrades to improve usability, including servo-assisted brakes and front discs.
The back axle is from a Riley 1.5, and the original 948cc engine was also replaced with a rebuilt 1172cc unit.
This has been equipped with a larger carburettor, duplex timing chain and electric cooling fan.
The Austin was first registered on 1st May 1961 and the V5C records 9 former keepers.
The registration number is non-transferable.
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£1,550
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£3,800
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£45,000
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