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Est: £10,000 - £12,000

1953 WILLYS M38A1 JEEP

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 8 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Est: £10,000 - £12,000

1953 WILLYS M38A1 JEEP

UK • 8 Nov 2026 • Lot 682

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A recently and extensively renovated Willys M38A1 Jeep with a 2200cc petrol engine and manual transmission. The vehicle has had significant work done on the chassis, tub, brakes, fuel, ignition, and electrical systems, making it a very solid proposition for a classic Jeep enthusiast.
It is important to note that the mileage is based solely on the odometer reading and the registration number is non-transferable.

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Condition 

8

Thorough overhaul, solid base

/ 10

48,637 miles

391 XWF

1953

Auction

Manual

LHD

United Kingdom

Est: £10,000 - £12,000

1953 WILLYS M38A1 JEEP

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 8 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

2200cc petrol, manual.

This Willys M38A1 Jeep has received a very thorough overhaul since arriving in the UK from Arizona last year.

The vendor has owned it for 15 months, 12 of which were spent on the renovation, and it has not yet been taken to shows. Clearly a lot of time and money was spent bringing it to its current condition, although it arrived in the UK as a solid base vehicle.

We're told, “The chassis is in excellent condition and just needed a good clean and paint.

The tub is solid too.

The four-wheel drive system all works, and it drives great with good oil pressure and goes through the gears smoothly, with synchro on all gears.”

For the renovation, the tub was removed, repaired and repainted, and the chassis, gearbox and engine were completely cleaned and painted.

All the steering has been renovated, including a rebuilt steering box, with new tie rod ends, dust covers and a Rancho steering damper.

The brakes have all been refurbished with a new master cylinder and a...

Price Analysis vs Other Jeep M38-A1s

£3,642

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£15,526

Median Price (Since 2020)

£35,710

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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