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Est: £5,000 - £6,000

1981 TVR TASMIN 280 COUPE

United Kingdom • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 280

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1981 TVR Tasmin 280 Coupe is a rare classic, recently driven to auction and boasting a rebuilt engine from 2024. While it presents well and drives nicely, it requires some attention to the fuel tank, dashboard gauges, and electrical system, indicating it's a good driver with potential for improvement.

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Condition 

6

Moderate wear, some issues

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

KPF 546W

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Make: TVRRegistration: KPF 546WEngine Size (cc): 2792Year of Manufacture: 1981Date First Registered: 05/03/1981Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026Current V5 present.

Paperwork includes a printed Owner's Handbook, some promotional material, a Maintenance booklet, and various invoices.
Please note that an HPI check has been conducted on the private registration 1981 TVR Tasmin 280 Coupe, but this is not being sold with the vehicle.
The vendor has provided the following:

Genuine and Rare Tasmin Coupe.

Rarer than a Bugatti Veyron! (70 left according to TVR car club out of 248 manufactured)
Gets tons of attention.

'Back to the Future' attention for 'Back to basics' money!
Car drives really well.

It's a great Grand Tourer, long-legged, tall gearing.

Driven to the auction from London
Car is great to use, enjoy, and improve, as there are still things to do to bring it up to spec.

Ideal to drive and a winter project in ...

Points of note

£1,800

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,976

Median Price (Since 2020)

£16,900

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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