Not Sold • £430,000 - £460,000
1959 Aston Martin DB4 Series I
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 194
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 Aston Martin DB4 Series I, a rare third right-hand drive, boasts a rich history as Aston Martin's London demonstration model. Upgrades, hill climb success, and a meticulous restoration to its former glory make it a highly sought-after example.
Condition
9
The car is described as being in 'near concours condition' and having undergone a comprehensive restoration, including an engine rebuild. This suggests it is in near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
DB4108R
Chassis No:
Odometer:
39,332 miles
WLC 433
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Year: 1959 Make: Aston Martin Model: DB4 Series I Registration: WLC 433 Chassis No: DB4108R Engine No: 4001814 Odometer: 39,332 The exquisite aluminium bodywork was styled by Touring of Milan, utilising their famed Superleggera lightweight structure.
The first 50 cars had no over-riders, and frameless side windows.
The DB4 has long been regarded by enthusiasts as the purists’ example, with its wonderful proportions and nimble handling.
The Aston Martin DB4 Series I, bearing the registration number WLC 433, stands as a testament to the marque's engineering excellence and design prowess.
This model is among the earliest examples of the DB4 series being just the third right hand drive example produced on the line at Newport Pagnell we understand.
The DB4 was notable for its advanced technology, including a lightweight aluminium body and a powerful 4.2 litre inline-six engine, which set new standards in performance and luxury for its time.
Aston Martin registered the car as their Lon...
Points of note
£129,539
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£279,370
Median Price (Since 2020)
£642,501
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 18 2018
Latest MOT Mileage
31,440 miles
Registration Date
1959-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 19 2017 with 31,440 miles
Passed
On Mar 03 2011 with 28,393 miles
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