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£4,632 (Est: £4,000 - £6,000)
1979 Triumph Spitfire
UK • 24 Oct 2026 • Lot 179
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500 sold for £4,632, falling within its £4,000-£6,000 estimate. It has 86,000 miles and is MOT/tax exempt, supported by a history folder of maintenance records.
Condition
7
The car is a 1979 Triumph Spitfire with 86,000 miles. It is MOT and tax exempt and comes with a history folder of previous MOTs and receipts. While the description doesn't detail specific condition issues, its age and mileage suggest it's in 'Very Good' condition, likely with slight wear consistent with its vintage, rather than 'Excellent' or 'Pristine'. The sale price fell within the estimated range.
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86,000 miles
FH130932
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
DAW506T
1979
Auction
Description
Registration: DAW506T VIN: FH130932 Mileage Showing: 86,000 Transmission: Manual MOT: Exempt Number of Keys: 1 V5 on Site: Yes HPI Check: Clear
Price Analysis vs Other Spitfire 1500s
£550
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,520
Median Price (Since 2020)
£22,063
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Spitfire 1500 Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 5th May 2011
Latest MOT mileage:
84,369 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 6th May 2010, 84,369 miles
Failed
On 6th May 2010, 84,362 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Passed
On 31st Mar 2009, 80,213 miles
Failed
On 30th Mar 2009, 80,210 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
WB & Sons
Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.
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