Not Sold
1933 Austin Seven Type 65
United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1933 Austin Sports 65 is a delightful aluminum-bodied car that was restored after being stored for 23 years. It features a correct 65-type engine, sports ratios, and is ready for VSCC events, making it a rare, fast, and fun classic.
Condition
8
The car has undergone an older restoration and is reported to be in super order. The description notes it looks very smart, but without a closer inspection, a rating of 8 seems appropriate due to the age of the restoration and potential minor imperfections.
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Manual
Transmission:
179425
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
CG5533
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Description Delightful aluminium-bodied sports Austin; correct 65-type engine; older restoration in super order; rare, fast and fun First registered in October 1933, this Sports 65 was living in the London area in the 1950s, at which point it was a relatively young car.
The buff logbook shows a string of owners over the years, the car eventually retiring from the road in 1980.
It was to live in storage for the next 23 years, when a full restoration commenced, a job which was to take its owner just two years.
Our vendor acquired it in 2012 and set about finding a more appropriate engine for the car, this little 65 having lost its original at some time in its life which had been replaced by a standard unit.
Patience pays off and he was eventually able to find a correct 'ribbed' 65 crankcase (just 3 numbers different from its original!) which was duly installed.
This retains its correct pressure-fed crank and comes fitted with a 9C cylinder head (bronze coated) and correct 30VE1 carb...
Points of note
£1,015
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,100
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,352
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 21 2012
Latest MOT Mileage
2,402 miles
Registration Date
1933-10-06
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 22 2011 with 2,402 miles
Passed
On Jun 24 2010 with 2,304 miles
Passed
On May 12 2009 with 2,245 miles
Passed
On May 02 2008 with 1,832 miles
Passed
On Mar 28 2007 with 1,701 miles
Passed
On Mar 23 2006 with 1,198 miles
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