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£23,000 (Est: £22,500 - £27,000)
1972 TOYOTA CELICA
UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 57
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Toyota Celica has undergone a full restoration using NOS parts and has had its engine and transmission rebuilt, presenting in exceptional condition. It was sold for £23,000, which was slightly below its estimated range, suggesting a strong buyer interest in its fully restored state.
Condition
9
The car has been fully restored by a notable figure in the Celica TA 20/22 world using NOS parts. The engine and transmission have been fully rebuilt, and every nut and bolt is as new. The car needs no work and is ready to enjoy, indicating near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use after the restoration.
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1,500 miles
GGA 772L
1972
Auction
Manual
LHD
United Kingdom
Description
Make: TOYOTA Model: CELICA Registration: GGA 772L
Engine Size (cc): 1588 Year of Manufacture: 1972 Date First Registered: 15/11/1972 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Celicas
£690
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,539
Median Price (Since 2020)
£51,388
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Celica Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 15th Jun 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
25,017 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 16th Jun 2018, 25,017 miles
Failed
On 2nd Jun 2018, 25,014 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On 25th Jul 2008, 25,009 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
User Entered:
- wing mirror is missing.
- offside front tyre is close to legal limit.
- oil leak.
- slight blow from exhaust
- rear brake balance
Failed
On 3rd Oct 2007, 25,003 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Front Upper Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
User Entered:
- beam patterns weak
- o/s/f tyre close to limit
- corrosion to underside
- underside cover in underseal
- rear brakes out of balance
- imbalance front brakes
MOT Mileage Trend
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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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