Not Sold (Est: £20,000 - £25,000)
1958 Bentley S1 Saloon
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 30 Jul 2025
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Not Sold (Est: £20,000 - £25,000)
1958 Bentley S1 Saloon
UK • 30 Jul 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Bentley S1 Saloon, estimated at £20,000 - £25,000, has been under the same ownership since circa 1980 and displays approximately 33,000 miles. While understood to have original features and a black coachwork restoration, it has been maintained by its mechanical engineer owner and comes with assorted invoices for work carried out.
Condition
6
The car description mentions that the black coachwork has been restored, suggesting it wasn't in perfect condition originally. It also states that the car has been maintained, implying some level of wear and tear over the years. The presence of invoices for works carried out, including a significant expense with Balmoral UK, further suggests that the car has required some level of reconditioning. It would seem to have noticeable wear but be in a reasonable state for its age.
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33,000 miles
B460FA
1958
Auction
Automatic
VUK 800
United Kingdom
Not Sold (Est: £20,000 - £25,000)
1958 Bentley S1 Saloon
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 30 Jul 2025
Market Position:
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Description
In current ownership since c.1980, with a small period away when sold to a close friend but re-purchased again in 1984, this S1 has been maintained and the black coachwork restored by its mechanical engineer owner.
Displaying some 33,000 miles, VUK 800 is understood to be fitted with original red seats, door cards, carpets, headlining and wooden veneers and believed to have resided in the Black Country for most, if not all, of its life.
Accompanied by assorted invoices for works carried out, including £3,500 spent with Balmoral UK in 2013, together with workshop photographs.
The Bentley S1 was unveiled in April 1955.
Though the traditional body-on-chassis construction facilitated the manufacture of special-bodied versions, most were delivered with the standard offering produced by Pressed Steel Ltd, featuring alloy doors, bonnet and boot lid.
Powered by the final iteration of the company's venerable 4.9-litre straight six featuring revised cylinder-head porting, power was quoted a...
Price Analysis vs Other S1s
£5,843
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,041
Median Price (Since 2020)
£280,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 5th Aug 2010
Latest MOT mileage:
32,895 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 6th Aug 2009, 32,895 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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