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£2,808
1959 ROVER 80 SALOON
United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2026 • Lot 561
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 Rover 80 saloon, a project car, is offered with no reserve and has a transferable registration. It has recently had new front tires and an oil change, and the vendor reports it starts and drives well with working overdrive.
The interior is described as having a "weathered character" to match the exterior, and it comes with a boot full of spares. The odometer shows 45,078 miles, and it's MoT exempt.
Condition
5
The description states the car is an "ongoing project" and has acquired a "weathered character". While the vendor reports it starts and drives with no problems and has new front tires and recent oil change, the interior is described as weathered, and there's no mention of the exterior paint or bodywork condition beyond being 'weathered'. This suggests it's not in excellent condition and requires some attention.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
645000876
Odometer:
45,078 miles
Reg Number:
DOS 275
RHD/LHD:
RHD
2286cc, manual.
This Rover 80 saloon has been used over the past year for shows, and its MoT only recently expired in June 2026.
The red leather interior (complete with genuine fleeces) has acquired a weathered character match its exterior, and it's supplied with a boot full of spares.
The odometer is showing 45,078 miles.
The car originates from 1959 and was re-registered in 1978.
The vendor acquired it last year and describes it as an “ongoing project”.
He reports that “the overdrive works well" and “the car has always started and driven with no problems”.
Although there are no accompanying receipts, we're told it has recently received new front tyres, plus an oil & filter change in July.
The only paperwork we have with the car is its latest MoT certificate and the V5C, which indicates 9 former keepers.
The registration number DOS 275 is transferable.
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£1,000
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£2,582
Median Price (Since 2020)
£7,056
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