£21,000 (Est: £24,000 - £25,000)
1965 LOTUS CORTINA
Mathewsons • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£21,000 (Est: £24,000 - £25,000)
1965 LOTUS CORTINA
UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 294
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1965 Lotus Cortina, a South African import with 3 owners, sold for £21,000 against an estimate of £24,000-£25,000. It includes original wheels and hubcaps, with a current V5 and some historical paperwork.
Condition
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65,000 miles (via 2016 MOT)
DXJ 525C
1965
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
£21,000 (Est: £24,000 - £25,000)
1965 LOTUS CORTINA
Mathewsons • UK • 28 Oct 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Make: LOTUS Model: CORTINA Registration: DXJ 525C
Engine Size (cc): 1558 Year of Manufacture: 1965 Date First Registered: 01/02/1990 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Cortinas
£19,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£37,695
Median Price (Since 2020)
£78,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 26th Jan 2017
Latest MOT mileage:
65,000 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 27th Jan 2016, 65,000 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- slight play in propshaft
Passed
On 20th Jun 2014, 65,000 miles
Passed
On 14th Jun 2012, 65,000 miles
Passed
On 14th Jun 2011, 65,000 miles
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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