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£6,539
2011 Volkswagen Passat Charity Auction
United Kingdom • 18 Aug 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2011 VW Passat 1.6 TDI Bluemotion Tech was used by Joe Achilles for a record-breaking Africa to UK journey on one tank of fuel, with all proceeds going to mental health charity Mind. It has two owners, a fully documented history, recent maintenance, and cosmetic detailing, making it a unique and well-maintained vehicle.
Condition
7
The car is in remarkably good condition for its age and mileage, with only minor stone chips and light marks. The interior is tidy, and the exterior has been fully detailed by Topaz Detailing. Recent work includes new rear pads and discs, new rear anti-roll bar drop links, four new injectors, a new cam belt, and a new water pump.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
96,000 miles
Reg Number:
LC11 YTH
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Highlights
All proceeds of this sale go to mental health charity Mind
Joe Achilles, in this very car, managed Africa to the UK on one tank of fuel
Fully documented drive on Joe’s YouTube channel showing the purchase and prep of the car and the drive itself
Still has just two owners from new
This mighty,Passat can hit an indicated average of 94mpg
Overview
We know what you’re thinking: have we lost our marbles? What is a diesel VW Passat doing gracing the hallowed pages of PH auctions? Particularly in that colour scheme? Well, allow us to explain.
You see, this particular beige barge has a notable history and, as such, we’re pleased to be working with Michelin to offer this car for auction with ALL the proceeds, including the buyer's fee, going to a great cause, the mental health charity Mind.
For this is the very car in which Youtuber Joe Achilles completed his spectacular journey from Africa to the UK (a short jaunt of just 1,500 or so miles) on just one tank of fuel.
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Points of note
£2,180
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,570
Median Price (Since 2020)
£15,666
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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