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£4,500

1953 Austin A70 Hereford Countryman

United States • 4 Sept 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1953 Austin A70 Hereford Countryman, a left-hand-drive model, features a 2.2-liter inline-four engine and a four-speed manual gearbox. While it boasts a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate, the car presents significant cosmetic wear, including damaged wood paneling, flawed paintwork, and interior wear, suggesting it needs reconditioning.

Condition

4

The car has multiple cosmetic issues, including warped and faded wood paneling, scratches, dents, fading paint, corrosion on brightwork, cracking body filler, and rust. The interior also shows wear with torn, faded, and cracked upholstery, and peeling wood door panels. Mechanically, there is noise in reverse and first gear, and the underbody shows corrosion. Some reconditioning is required.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BW4L114113

Odometer:

68,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 2.2L Inline-Four Column-Shifted 4-Speed Manual Gearbox Beige & Black Paintwork Brown Leather Upholstery Wood Bodywork Black Canvas Roof 16" Steel Wheels BMIHT Certificate
This 1953 Austin A70 is a left-hand-drive example and is one of approximately 1,500 Hereford Countryman models produced between 1949 and 1954.

It was delivered new to Canada before being brought to California in the early 1990s, and it was purchased by the seller .

The car is finished in black and beige with wood paneling over brown leather upholstery, and power is provided by a 2.2-liter inline-four paired with a column-shifted four-speed manual gearbox.

Features include a black canvas roof, chrome bumpers and trim, and 16” steel wheels.

This A70 is being offered at no reserve with a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate and a clean Ohio title in the seller’s name.

The car is said to have undergone a cosmetic refurbishment in the 1990s, and it was subsequently stored in a partially exposed envir...