Not Sold | 1961 BENTLEY S2

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Not Sold (Est: £17,000 - £20,000)

1961 BENTLEY S2

United Kingdom • 23 Feb 2026 • Lot 6

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Bentley S2 is a grand tourer with a 6.2L V8 engine and automatic transmission, showing 83,674 miles and having MOT until August 2026. Recent servicing, new parts, and well-maintained interior woodwork and headlining add to its appeal, though the color change and some brightwork pitting should be considered.

Condition

7

The car is described as being in good running order and "beautifully presented". The brightwork has some pitting, but is in very good order. There's been a color change, documented in the history file. Overall, it appears to be in solid condition with some wear and tear, but no major issues.

/ 10

Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

580CU

Odometer:

83,674 miles

Reg Number:

XAS 560

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1961 BENTLEY S2
The Bentley S2 (1959-1962) was a landmark luxury car that replaced the Bentley S1 and introduced the brand's first all aluminium V8 engine.

This 6.2 Litre 'L Series' power unit transformed the Bentley from a traditional saloon into a grand tour, capable of silent high speed travel.

Only 2308 units were produced.
The 6230cc V8 engine manufactured to deliver approximately 200 brake horsepower.

Coupled with the smooth GM Hydra-Matic 4-speed gearbox, a top speed of 113 MPH was possible.
Standard features included power steering, air-conditioning and a redesigned dashboard.
This 1961 car is showing just 83674 miles and has MOT until August 2026 with no advisories.She starts and drives beautifully.
Recently serviced and fully checked by a qualified Rolls-Royce engineer.
The vehicle has been subject to a colour change which is documented in the extensive history file.
She has been fitted with a new temperature gauge and send a unit, new carpet set and the woodwork looks to ...