£2,240 (Est: £2,200 - £1,200)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER CABRIOLET
SWVA • UK • 30 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£2,240 (Est: £2,200 - £1,200)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER CABRIOLET
UK • 30 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Mk II Cavalier Cabriolet, with low ownership and recent maintenance, offers an appealing entry into classic convertible motoring. While it shows some wear, its history and mechanical improvements make it a worthwhile consideration.
Condition
7
The car is described as a 'nice example' with slight wear visible, suggesting it's in solid condition overall but not pristine. There is evidence of care across its life with 7 service stamps, but it requires minor reconditioning.
/ 10
50,442 miles
RHD
Auction
D198UPU
United Kingdom
£2,240 (Est: £2,200 - £1,200)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER CABRIOLET
SWVA • UK • 30 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
In Brief:
Great example of a Mk II Cavalier Cabiolet
Finished in Black with a matching soft top over a Grey cloth interior Owned by The Vendor for the past year Just 2 former keepers Benefits from recent maintenance Genuine 50,442 miles from new
On the Surface:
A nice example of the Mk II Cavalier Cabriolet, this car is finished in Black with a matching soft top, complemented by a Grey cloth interior.
Maintenance & History:
Owned by the vendor for the past year and showing just two former keepers, this Cabriolet comes with its original Vauxhall handbook wallet, which houses the original owner’s manuals along with a service book displaying 7 stamps – evidence of care across its life.
In the past year, the Cavalier has benefitted from a number of sensible mechanical improvements, including new shock absorbers, battery, radiator, front discs and pads, front anti-roll bar links and a replacement fuel pump.
The Model:
Launched in 1985 and built by coachbuilder Hammond & Thiede ...
Price Analysis vs Other Cavaliers
£310
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,255
Median Price (Since 2020)
£35,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Cavalier Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 21st Apr 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
50,469 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 22nd Apr 2026, 50,469 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Central Non obligatory mirror damaged
Passed
On 14th Mar 2025, 50,409 miles
Passed
On 12th Sept 2023, 50,208 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Appears filler cap is seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Pinhole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter
Failed
On 7th Sept 2023, 50,203 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Appears filler cap is seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Pinhole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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