£7,000 - £9,000
1952 Willys M38 Jeep
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 142
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This classic WWII Jeep look-alike features a practical Isuzu diesel engine and two-wheel drive. While it's in fair condition and would benefit from some light restoration, it offers an economical and unique option for enthusiasts.
Condition
6
Fair condition, benefit from tidying
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
2456122
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
788 UXU
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Classic WWII Jeep looks with practical diesel power.
Registration: 788 UXUChassis: 2456122Odometer: T.B.CTransmission: ManualMOT: Exempt
Some back-dating to appear like a WWII Jeep
More economical two-wheel-drive and diesel power
Driven to the auction
The successor to the original WW2 Willys MB, the M38 introduced a number of upgrades while retaining the classic outline of its predecessor.
This early example retains the straight mudguards characteristic of the original, but it has also benefitted from having the ‘big light’ M38 front grille replaced with a 1942‑pattern item.
Combined with original‑style smaller headlights and sidelights, these changes give it a closer resemblance to the wartime Jeep.
The canvas hood is described as new, and the seats have matching squabs and backs.
An axe and spade, although not original, are fitted, along with a spare wheel and jerry can.
Additional military‑style features include a .30‑calibre machine‑gun mount on the passenger side and a V...
Points of note
£11,158
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£17,038
Median Price (Since 2020)
£50,111
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 08 2009
Latest MOT Mileage
70,340 miles
Registration Date
1952-01-01
MOT History
Passed
On May 31 2008 with 70,340 miles
Passed
On Jun 09 2007 with 70,340 miles
Passed
On May 30 2006 with 70,314 miles
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