£18,000 - £22,000
1987 Renault 5 GT Turbo
United Kingdom • 21 Feb 2026 • Lot 657
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Renault 5 GT Turbo is a tribute to the Renault 5 Turbo UK Cup cars, restored and presented in silver with a blue Harlow Group livery. It features a rebuilt 1.4-litre turbocharged engine, uprated components, and competition-specification enhancements, accompanied by history file and MOT until July 2026.
Condition
7
Restored, slight wear expected, minor reconditioning.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
VF1C4050501135036
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
E635 ELN
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
First registered in August 1987 and showing three previous keepers on the V5, this Renault 5 GT Turbo is a carefully considered and highly individual tribute to the Renault 5 Turbo UK Cup cars that defined one-make saloon racing in the mid-1980s.
Restored and presented in silver with the distinctive blue Harlow Group livery associated with Mark Fish’s period competition career, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historically informed homage built and maintained by one of the key figures involved in the original series.
The Renault 5 Turbo UK Cup was launched in early 1986 following the importation of 40 identical cars to establish the championship.
It quickly gained a reputation for close, hard-fought racing and attracted a varied and high-profile entry list, including Rowan Atkinson, motoring journalist Gavin Green and Mark Fish himself.
As the Renault Clio arrived to take centre stage, the Turbo Cup cars were gradually displaced, many continuing their competitive lives ...
Points of note
£5,625
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,912
Median Price (Since 2020)
£61,382
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 25 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
57,473 miles
Registration Date
1987-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 26 2025 with 57,473 miles
Passed
On Mar 20 2020 with 57,417 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed
On Mar 18 2019 with 57,383 miles
Passed
On Mar 19 2018 with 57,362 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed
On Mar 12 2018 with 57,318 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Mar 24 2017 with 57,159 miles
Failed
On Mar 23 2017 with 57,158 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
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