£18,304
1974 Peugeot 504 GL Cabriolet
Historics • UK • 19 Jul 2025
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Track live values and receive listing alerts
£18,304
1974 Peugeot 504 GL Cabriolet
UK • 19 Jul 2025 • Lot 162
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 Peugeot 504 GL Cabriolet is a rare right-hand drive example with restored bodywork and recent repaint, boasting single ownership for the last 30 years. It comes with a history of maintenance and a new hood, but requires careful inspection.
Condition
7
The car has restored bodywork and was recently repainted. The listing mentions some maintenance work carried out in 2018, and a new hood fitted in 2005, which is still like new. These points indicate that the car is in overall solid condition but it would be difficult to assess without a closer inspection.
/ 10
96,400 miles
1880589
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
XLY 188N
1974
Auction
£18,304
1974 Peugeot 504 GL Cabriolet
Historics • UK • 19 Jul 2025
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
Year: 1974 Make: Peugeot Model: 504 GL Cabriolet Registration: XLY 188N
Chassis No: 1880589
Engine No: 1880589
Odometer: 96,400 • Rare right hand drive example • Restored bodywork and recently repainted • Same ownership for last 30 years The Peugeot 504 was the company's flagship model and was revealed at the Paris Salon in 1968.
The original release date of the car was delayed due to industrial and political disputes that raged across France at the time.
The original car was a four-door saloon that came with a sunroof as standard.
The engine was a petrol four-cylinder unit that delivered 79bhp.
Most of these early cars came with a carburettor though there was the option of fuel injection.
The four-speed manual gearbox had a column mounted change, although this could be upgraded into the three-speed automatic transmission.
In 1969, the Peugeot 504 was voted car of the year and won the accolade due to its excellent styling, performance and reliability.
It was this year that th...
Price Analysis vs Other 504s
£1,199
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,168
Median Price (Since 2020)
£172,980
Highest Price (Since 2020)
World Record
If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]
Upper Mid-Market
Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the upper mid-market for the 504.
Lowest Price
If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]
Average Price
The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]
Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before
Icon
This vehicle is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one
Previous 504 Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 19th Mar 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
96,528 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 20th Mar 2026, 96,528 miles
Passed
On 21st Jul 2016, 95,892 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front slight binding on wheel rotation
Passed
On 11th Jul 2015, 95,870 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
User Entered:
- slight binding to offside and nearside front wheels on wheel rotation
- Oil leak
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed
On 10th Aug 2012, 95,846 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- vehicle intermitant cutting out, difficult to restart require attention
MOT Mileage Trend
Gallery
People Also Viewed - Historic
Auction House Headquarters
Historics
Unit D, Lyndhurst Buildings, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9ED
Operating from Ascot, Berkshire, Historics is a physical auction house handling classic, sports, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions in the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
Insurance
