
£10,000 - £13,000
1991 TVR V8S
United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2026 • Lot 675
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1991 TVR V8S features a 4.2-litre engine producing approximately 240bhp, following an upgrade from the original 4.0-litre. Benefitting from recent work including an engine refresh, it has been in single private ownership for 30 years and comes with a comprehensive history file.

Condition
7
Recent engine refresh and outrigger replacement.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
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Odometer:
52,107 miles
J20 TVR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This TVR V8S is a 1991 example of the final evolution of the S-series, and the end of the pre-cat era, finished in its original shade of red with a tan interior.
It was recently offered as a competition prize, but the winner chose the cash alternative instead.The 4.0-litre engine has been bored to 4.2 litres, and is said to produce around 240bhp.
The vendor describes the car as running very well, having had "a very quiet and careful life, remaining in single private ownership for 30 years.” MoT tests have been performed annually, without attracting a single MoT in the last 13 years.
The current certificate is valid to 13th September 2026, and the odometer shows 52,107 miles.
Recent work has included outrigger replacement and an engine refresh, with an upgraded Canems ECU, re-cored radiator and cooling system overhaul, plus Gaz Gold coilovers and stainless brake lines.
The history file contains a large collection of maintenance receipts, old MoTs, ECU injection system manuals, a p...
Points of note
£8,719
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,976
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,648
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 13 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
52,088 miles
Registration Date
1991-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 09 2025 with 52,088 miles
Passed
On Sep 10 2024 with 51,853 miles
Passed
On Sep 12 2023 with 50,010 miles
Passed
On Sep 12 2022 with 49,564 miles
Passed
On Sep 14 2021 with 48,274 miles
Passed
On Aug 29 2020 with 47,761 miles
Passed
On Sep 02 2019 with 47,515 miles
Passed
On Aug 24 2018 with 46,730 miles
Passed
On Jul 20 2017 with 45,799 miles
Passed
On Jul 21 2016 with 44,521 miles
Passed
On Jul 15 2015 with 44,006 miles
Passed
On Jul 16 2014 with 42,537 miles
Passed
On Jul 15 2013 with 41,967 miles
Passed
On Jul 17 2012 with 41,570 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Passed
On Jul 14 2011 with 39,554 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Passed
On Jul 14 2010 with 38,419 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Jul 14 2009 with 37,568 miles
Passed
On Jul 15 2008 with 36,795 miles
Passed
On Jul 02 2007 with 36,428 miles
Passed
On Jul 11 2006 with 35,923 miles
Failed
On Jun 24 2005 with 35,322 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Passed
On Jun 24 2005 with 35,322 miles

