£680
VAUXHALL TIGRA CHEQUERS
SWVA • UK • 30 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£680
VAUXHALL TIGRA CHEQUERS
UK • 30 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a low-mileage, low-ownership, limited edition 1994-2001 Vauxhall Tigra 'Chequers' model, owned by the vendor for 26 years. It has a great history file including a stamped service book, but is offered for sale due to the vendor's ill health.
Condition
7
The car is described as a 'well-preserved' example with 'excellent originality', suggesting it's in very good condition. There's evidence of careful upkeep and long-term ownership, however slight wear may be visible, requiring minor reconditioning.
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45,394 miles
RHD
Auction
V603ELM
United Kingdom
£680
VAUXHALL TIGRA CHEQUERS
SWVA • UK • 30 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
In Brief:
Low mileage, low ownership example of a limited edition Tigra 'Chequers'
Finished in Silver over a cloth interior Owned by The Vendor for the last 26 years Just 1 former keeper Comes with great history file including stamped service book
On the Surface:
A low-mileage and low-ownership example of the limited-edition Vauxhall Tigra Chequers, finished in silver with a cloth interior.
Still wearing its original alloy wheels and number plates, this example presents with excellent originality.
Maintenance & History:
Originally registered as a demonstrator for a Vauxhall main dealer for its first month, this Tigra was then purchased by The Vendor, who has cherished it for the past 26 years.
It comes with a wealth of invoices, reflecting careful upkeep and long-term ownership.
Offered for sale only due to The Vendor’s ill health.
Accompanied by the original Vauxhall bookpack containing handbooks and a service book displaying eight service stamps, covering maintenance fro...
Price Analysis vs Other Tigras
£549
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,676
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,140
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Tigra Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 2nd Dec 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
53,350 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Dec 2025, 53,350 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge [ cord not exposed at test ] on wear bands ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge on wear bands [ cord not exposed at test] ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills corroded [ attention soon ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed
On 28th Nov 2025, 53,339 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge [ cord not exposed at test ] on wear bands ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge on wear bands [ cord not exposed at test] ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills corroded [ attention soon ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed
On 21st Oct 2024, 53,300 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed
On 21st Oct 2024, 53,300 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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