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£2,576

1984 Austin Metro Vanden Plas

United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2026 • Lot Lot 451

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1984 Austin Metro Vanden Plas boasts an exceptionally low mileage of just 29,746 and has had only one registered keeper since 1984. Its desirable automatic transmission and well-maintained history, including recent MOT with no advisories, make it a rare find for collectors.

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Condition 

9

The car is described as a cracking example with a remarkably low mileage of 29,746 miles. The interior is particularly impressive, reflecting its limited use. The most recent MOT had no advisories, and the car appears to run, drive, and stop well. This suggests near-perfect condition with only minor signs of age that would not be immediately noticeable.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

SAXXBRND3CD113174

Odometer:

29,746 miles

Reg Number:

B796OAC

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Showing only 29,746 miles; desirable Vanden Plas auto spec;only one registered keeper since 1984; regularly maintained and MOTd; cracking example Increasingly rare in top-specification Vanden Plas form, this 1984 Austin Metro offers a fascinating glimpse into an era when compact cars could still be specified with a surprising degree of luxury.

Ideal for The Festival of the Unexceptional perhaps….

Finished in attractive Astral Blue Metallic with its original blue velour Vanden Plas interior, the car presents very well throughout.

The cabin remains particularly impressive, reflecting the remarkably low mileage and limited use the Metro has enjoyed over the years.

Originally distributed by Land Rover Ltd through its management car scheme in Solihull, the car was subsequently sold to its only other registered keeper, effectively making this a one-owner example from new.

Accompanying history includes a collection of maintenance invoices dating from the 1990s, together with ...

Points of note

£1,736

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£3,920

Median Price (Since 2020)

£6,156

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