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£18,000 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)

2003 Bentley Arnage R Warranted 34,000 miles from new

United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 46

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2003 Bentley Arnage R is a low-mileage example with 34,000 miles, boasting a comprehensive service history, predominantly from Bentley main agents, and a recent MOT. Finished in Silver Metallic with a Parchment Hide interior, it has been meticulously maintained by its current owner since 2017, making it an attractive proposition.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as a notably low-mileage example with only 34,000 miles and has been well-maintained, particularly by the current owner since 2017. It has an excellent documented service history, primarily from Bentley main agents, and has had recent maintenance work, including new front brake discs and pads in 2019. Since 2021, it has passed annual M.O.T. tests without advisories. Cosmetically, it is attractively specified in Silver Metallic paintwork with Parchment Hide interior and Burr Walnut trim. Although it has had five former keepers, the overall impression is of a very well-kept machine, justifying an excellent condition rating.

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Automatic

Transmission:

SCBLC37F14CH09918

Chassis No:

Odometer:

34,000 miles

RI JGV

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Bentley Arnage and its Rolls-Royce sibling, the Silver Seraph, were phased in during the spring of 1998 as replacements for derivatives of the long-serving Bentley Mulsanne and Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit.

The bodies for the new cars were built at the Bentley factory in Crewe, while the engines were bought in.

Initially available as a single model, the Arnage was powered by a DOHC 4.4-litre BMW engine force-fed by twin turbochargers.

However, it was around this time that Bentley passed into the hands of the Volkswagen Group and Rolls-Royce was acquired by BMW.

Not surprisingly, BMW declined to see a rival marque powered by one of its engines, so Volkswagen was forced to find an alternative powerplant for the Arnage.

In fact, the company sourced two and created the option of the Arnage Red Label and Arnage Green Label.

The Red Label was initially powered by a Cosworth-built version of Bentley's stalwart single-turbo OHV 6¾-litre V8, while the short-lived Green Label utilised a B...

Points of note

£9,250

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£20,412

Median Price (Since 2020)

£64,960

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Oct 13 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

33,493 miles

Registration Date

2003-11-28

MOT History

Passed

On Oct 14 2025 with 33,493 miles


Passed

On Nov 21 2024 with 33,062 miles


Passed

On Oct 18 2023 with 32,966 miles


Passed

On Jun 09 2022 with 32,010 miles


Passed

On Mar 19 2021 with 31,703 miles


Passed

On Apr 12 2019 with 31,299 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- full plastic under trays fitted

Failed

On Apr 09 2019 with 31,296 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))


Minor:
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- full plastic under trays fitted

Passed

On Apr 10 2018 with 30,958 miles


Passed

On Apr 04 2017 with 29,754 miles


Passed

On Oct 29 2015 with 28,424 miles


Passed

On Oct 27 2014 with 27,251 miles


Passed

On Oct 29 2013 with 26,258 miles


Passed

On Oct 29 2012 with 25,095 miles


Passed

On Nov 07 2011 with 23,665 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)


User Entered:
- discs slightly corroded
- rear suspension pipes damp

Passed

On Nov 03 2010 with 22,674 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

User Entered:
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
- offside and nearside rear hydrolic hoses on dampers damp.[ no sign of leak when running].

Passed

On Nov 11 2009 with 21,465 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

User Entered:
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- both rear gas springs feel hard whenpressed down [bounced].
- both front brake discs marked/corroded on inner surface.

Passed

On Nov 13 2008 with 20,551 miles


Passed

On Nov 08 2007 with 19,665 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

User Entered:
- O/S/F tyre low.(3mm)
- O/S/R tyre low.(2.5)

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