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Est: £10,000 - £14,000

1952 MG TD

Historics • UK • 28 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Est: £10,000 - £14,000

1952 MG TD

UK • 28 Nov 2026 • Lot 92r

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1952 MG TD Roadster, 'Patience', has undergone an extensive body-off restoration and RHD conversion in the UK. It features a rebuilt numbers-matching engine and a desirable 5-speed gearbox conversion, making it ready for classic tours and events.

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Condition 

8

Extensive body-off rebuild and upgrades

/ 10

12,341 miles

9742

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

363 UYF

1952

Auction

Est: £10,000 - £14,000

1952 MG TD

Historics • UK • 28 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Description

The MG TD is one of Britain's most iconic classic sportscars which were produced between 1950 and 1953 by the MG Car Company, the TD combined traditional pre-war design with important mechanical improvements that made it more practical and enjoyable to drive.

It featured flowing front wings, a distinctive upright chrome grille, running boards, wire wheels, and a folding canvas roof, giving it a timeless appearance that continues to captivate enthusiasts today.

Powering the MG TD is a 1250cc inline four-cylinder engine producing approximately 54bhp.

This exceptional 1952 MG TD Roadster, affectionately known as ‘Patience’ and registered under the striking UK plate 363 UYF, represents a beautifully restored and highly usable example of Britain’s definitive post-war sportscar.

Built in August 1951 and initially exported as a left hand drive model to the dry climate of California (photo of the car in history file), the vehicle benefitted significantly from decades of West Coast preserva...

Price Analysis vs Other Midget TDs

£2,195

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£13,250

Median Price (Since 2020)

£104,590

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Midget TD Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 6th May 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

12,297 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 7th May 2026, 12,297 miles


Passed

On 8th Nov 2013, 15,231 miles


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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.

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