£3,000 - £4,000
1935 Austin 10 Saloon
United Kingdom • 18 Feb 2026 • Lot 18
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1935 Austin 10 Saloon is an original example in black over dark blue. Recent work includes clutch and shock absorber overhaul, runs and drives.

Condition
6
Moderate wear, some reconditioning required.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
G58829
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
BUV541
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Original condition; running and driving; recent clutch and shock absorber overhaulThis charming 1935 Austin 10 Saloon is an honest and largely original example of this ever-popular pre-war light saloon, finished in classic black over dark blue and showing a total of eleven former keepers.
Powered by the correct 1125cc engine, the car has been in the current ownership since December 2022 and presents as a sound and usable entry into vintage motoring.Purchased from a Brightwells auction just over three years ago for £3,000 plus fees as a non-runner from a deceased estate, the Austin had been dry-stored and unused for approximately six years prior to acquisition.
Initial recommissioning involved removal, draining and treatment of the fuel tank, after which the engine started readily and ran smoothly.
Further mechanical attention has included an overhaul of the rear Hartford shock absorbers, refurbishment of the clutch to cure slipping, replacement of leaking rear hub seals and relining...
Points of note
£1,665
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,600
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jan 18 2017
Latest MOT Mileage
90,490 miles
Registration Date
1935-03-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jan 19 2016 with 90,490 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake test carried out via decelerometer due to vehicle being unsuitable for brake roller testing
Passed
On Sep 25 2010 with 90,479 miles
Passed
On Sep 19 2009 with 90,466 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed
On Sep 13 2008 with 90,396 miles
Passed
On Sep 14 2007 with 90,380 miles
Passed
On Sep 09 2006 with 90,311 miles

