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£35,464
1961 Vauxhall Cresta PA
United Kingdom • 29 Nov 2025 • Lot Lot 228
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AI Listing Summary
This 1961 Vauxhall Cresta PA is presented as a totally unrestored, very original example in superb condition, with only 25,856 miles. Having had only one vendor for the last seven years, it is supplied with a V5 registration document, together with an MoT test certificate valid until 14 th May 2026 and it comes with a good history file.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in superb condition throughout, with two-tone green coachwork that is in fabulous condition and a matching interior comparable to the exterior. The chromework is in superb order, and the under-bonnet area is spotless. It is likely to be the most original unrestored and lowest mileage example in the country.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
PADX175048
Odometer:
25,856 miles
Reg Number:
5588 SP
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Year: 1961 Make: Vauxhall Model: Cresta Registration: 5588 SP Chassis No: PADX175048 Odometer: 25,856 With demand for American styled cars in the UK soaring, Vauxhall announced the PA series Cresta in 1957, with styling cues from its older General Motors siblings such as tail fins, wrap around windscreen, whitewall tyres and lashings of chrome.
Power came from the tried and tested 2,262cc straight six-engine from the previous Cresta E, and a larger 2,651cc engine became available from 1960.
The PA Cresta sold well, with a total of 81,841 produced, of which it is understood according to HowManyLeft, that only 32 cars are currently registered in the UK with a further 13 cars registered as SORN.
Originally registered on 1 st October 1961, this Vauxhall Cresta is likely to be the most original unrestored and lowest mileage example in the country.
The mileage of 25,856 is original and confirmed by a good history file.
This Cresta PA has never been restored and presents in excellent con...
Points of note
£2,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,125
Median Price (Since 2020)
£35,464
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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