£14,560 (Est: £15,000 - £12,500)
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI VAN *FULLY RESTORED
SWVA • UK • 30 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£14,560 (Est: £15,000 - £12,500)
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI VAN *FULLY RESTORED
UK • 30 Jul 2026 • Lot 71
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A fully restored 1972 Leyland Mini Van, finished in Grey with a Tan leather interior, featuring a 1275cc engine and upgraded suspension/brakes. This vehicle presents a rare opportunity to own one of the market's best examples, freshly completed after a nut and bolt restoration.
Condition
10
The description states the car has undergone a full nut and bolt bare shell restoration completed circa 2023, including upgrades like a 1275cc engine, new seats, door cards, and a brand new wiring loom. It's described as 'fully restored', 'beautifully restored', and 'one of the best examples in the market', indicating it's in pristine condition with no mention of any flaws or required reconditioning.
/ 10
486 miles
RVX124K
1972
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
£14,560 (Est: £15,000 - £12,500)
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI VAN *FULLY RESTORED
SWVA • UK • 30 Jul 2026
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
In Brief:
A chance to own a fully restored example of the iconic Mini Van
Finished in Grey over a Tan leather interior Owned by The Vendor for the last 3 years Benefits from a nut & bolt resto including 1275cc engine Definitely one of the best example in the market
Auctioneer's Notes:
A beautifully restored example of the ever-charming 1972 Leyland Cars Mini Van, finished in Grey over a Tan leather interior.
Owned by The Vendor for the last 3 years and showing 6 former keepers, this delightful Mini Van is being sold as part of a private collection of 4 cars.
Maintenance & Condition:
The vehicle benefits from a nut and bolt bare shell restoration, completed circa 2023.
During this extensive process, it was upgraded with high/low adjustable suspension, front disc brakes and a 1275cc engine, offering improved usability while retaining the unmistakable character of the classic Mini commercial.
Further works include new seats, new door cards and a brand new wiring loom.
History...
Price Analysis vs Other Minis
£1,060
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,667
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,215
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 10th Oct 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
34,660 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 11th Oct 2018, 34,660 miles
Passed
On 31st Aug 2012, 34,256 miles
Passed
On 1st Aug 2011, 34,054 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
SWVA
61-62 Aston Road, Nuffield Industrial Estate, Poole, Dorset, BH17 0NE, England
Operating from Poole, Dorset, SWVA is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment and appraisal services.













