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Not Sold (Est: £140,000 - £180,000)
1958 Aston Martin DB Mk III
UK • 23 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Aston Martin DB Mk III is presented in very good condition, finished in Silver with Burgundy interior. It features overdrive, upgraded brakes, and a rebuilt engine, supported by a comprehensive history file with significant expenditure on maintenance.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in very good condition, having been cherished and well maintained for many years, suggesting only slight wear is visible. It also mentions that the car has received regular maintenance and has a comprehensive history file, further supporting a rating of 'Very Good'.
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91,621 miles
AM30031969
1958
Auction
Manual
483 FBH
United Kingdom
Description
Two years after the introduction of the DB2/4 Mark II came the DB Mk III, 551 of which, mainly saloons, were made between March 1957 and July 1959.
Externally, the most obvious change was the adoption of a DB3S-style grille, establishing the ‘hallmark’ look of subsequent Aston Martins, which had been drawn up by Tickford designer Bert Thickpenny.
This restyled nose gave the car a more imposing look, while the interior boasted a redesigned dashboard with instruments grouped in a cowled panel ahead of the driver.
The 3-litre DBA engine benefited from an extensive redesign by Tadek Marek (newly arrived from Austin) and featured, among other improvements, a stiffer block, stronger crankshaft and a new cylinder head with larger valves.
162bhp was available with the single-pipe exhaust system and 178bhp with the optional twin-pipe version.
Elsewhere, there were improvements to both clutch and gearbox.
Laycock overdrive became available and front disc brakes were standard rather than op...
Price Analysis vs Other DB2/4 Mk III Fixed Head Coupes
£26,711
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£135,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£274,505
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous DB2/4 Mk III Fixed Head Coupe Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 9th Oct 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
91,623 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 10th Oct 2025, 91,623 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 19th Jun 2013, 87,556 miles
Passed
On 12th Jun 2013, 87,549 miles
Passed
On 20th May 2011, 86,955 miles
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