Est: £4,500 - £6,500
1935 Austin 10/4 Lichfield
United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2026 • Lot 84
Vehicle Details
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Condition
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Manual
Transmission:
G53860
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
AYB279
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Just three owners in the last 58 years; restored in 1991 and carefully used since; only 2,700 miles on rebuilt engine; driven 50 miles to the sale; a super little Austin, ready to enjoyAustin’s best-selling car of the Thirties, the Austin 10/4 was launched in April 1932 and continued in production until 1947 with various upgrades along the way. The unburstable 1,125-cc four-cylinder side-valve engine produced 21bhp driving through a four-speed gearbox which gave the car a comfortable 50mph cruising speed.
The first styling change came in August 1934 when the plated radiator surround was replaced by one painted in body colour and it was given a slight slope.
Synchromesh was added to second gear and dual screen wipers and a foot-operated headlamp dip switch were fitted.
The saloon was given the name Lichfield and got a protruding boot which enclosed the spare wheel.First registered in Somerset in January 1935, this much-loved Lichfield comes with a large history file extending back to...
Points of note
£4,816
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£6,451
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 11 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
83,610 miles
Registration Date
1935-01-03
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 12 2021 with 83,610 miles
Passed
On Oct 25 2019 with 83,462 miles
Passed
On Sep 10 2018 with 83,340 miles
Passed
On Sep 01 2017 with 83,246 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- replacement speedo fitted at[ old mileage] 85516
Passed
On Jul 26 2016 with 83,036 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Replacement speedo fitted old mileage 85516.
Failed
On Jul 22 2016 with 85,516 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Steering box insecure box loose on chassis (2.2.B.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Advisory:
- offside and nearside front bump stop rubbers missing
- speedo not working
- Nearside Front [black]spot light inoperative
Passed
On Jun 29 2015 with 85,246 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- NEARSIDE REAR AXLE HAS OIL LEAK ON BACK PLATE
Passed
On Jun 19 2014 with 84,306 miles
Failed
On Jun 18 2014 with 84,306 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Passed
On Jun 22 2013 with 84,260 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Mar 17 2012 with 84,142 miles
Passed
On Mar 17 2011 with 83,874 miles
Passed
On Mar 25 2010 with 83,407 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed
On Dec 10 2008 with 83,034 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Passed
On Dec 10 2008 with 83,034 miles
Passed
On Mar 20 2008 with 82,801 miles
Passed
On Mar 08 2007 with 82,678 miles
Passed
On Mar 18 2006 with 82,347 miles
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