Est: £16,000 - £20,000
1927 Austin Seven C-Cab Van
United Kingdom • 17 Jun 2026 • Lot 164P
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a highly desirable, genuine Austin Seven Van from 1923. It has won multiple awards, was previously part of a large Austin Seven collection and would be perfect for shows and events.
Condition
7
Multiple award-winning, minor reconditioning required.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
45327
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
SV 4440
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Registration No: SV 4440 Chassis No: 45327 MOT: Exempt
Highly desirable, genuine Seven Van
Acquired in to the vendor's significant private collection in 2013
Multiple award-winning Seven Van with accompanying trophies, including several National Rally Awards
Previously part of a large Austin Seven collection during the 1990s and early 2000s
The success of the Austin Seven saloon and tourer meant a commercial version was soon available in the form of the light delivery van with early examples being based on converted tourers and later ones on converted saloons.
Introduced in 1923, original examples featured coachwork by Thomas Startin of Birmingham and came fully equipped with CAV electrics and a self-starter for the price of £180.
A number of cars have subsequently been converted into vans over the years.
A sought-after derivative of the ubiquitous Seven due to its rarity and practicality for shows and events, an Austin Seven Van offers owners a delightful insight into a bygone er...
Points of note
£1,015
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,254
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,352
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 04 2011
Latest MOT Mileage
2,436 miles
Registration Date
1927-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On May 28 2010 with 2,436 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Passed
On Jun 04 2009 with 2,368 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Failed
On Jun 04 2009 with 2,367 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
User Entered:
- Coolant leak
Passed
On Jun 05 2008 with 2,328 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Inner Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Passed
On May 24 2007 with 2,145 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Passed
On Apr 24 2006 with 1,954 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
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