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£15,435
V8-Powered 1980 MG MGB Roadster 5-Speed
United States • 6 May 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 MG MGB Roadster features a Rover V8 engine and a five-speed manual transmission, with several modifications including a custom hood scoop and upgraded interior features. While it presents well with black paint and leather, the repainting, suspension mods, and TMU status suggest potential maintenance considerations.

Condition
6
The car has been repainted, indicating prior wear or damage. There are modifications to the suspension, and the odometer reading is not accurate. These factors point to moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
GVVDJ2AG509658
Odometer:
13,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU Fuel-Injected 4.2-Liter V8 Five-Speed Manual Transmission Black Paint Black Leather Black Soft Top 15" Wheels Air Conditioning Moto-Lita Steering Wheel
This 1980 MG MGB is powered by a 4.2-liter Rover V8 paired with a Rover LT77 five-speed manual transmission and a Ford 9″ rear end.
Finished in black over black leather upholstery, the car is equipped with a black convertible top, a custom hood scoop, a front air dam, chrome bumpers, 15″ alloy wheels, front disc brakes, and air conditioning.
The car was acquired by the seller in 2020 and it is now offered with a New Jersey title in the seller’s name.
The car is finished in black and features a black convertible top, a custom hood scoop, a front air dam, a chrome front bumper, dual exhaust outlets, side-marker lights, door-mounted mirrors, and “V8” rear badging.
The seller notes that the car was repainted in approximately 2010.
Silver 15″ alloy wheels are mounted with 205/60 Yokohama Avid Ascend tires.
A spare wheel and tire ar...
Points of note
£5,720
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,435
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,274
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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