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- 1986 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8i Cabriolet
1986 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8i Cabriolet
Lot Number: 603
1986 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8i Cabriolet
Once a familiar sights on British roads, the Mk II Cavalier is seldom seen, particularly in convertible guise. Beautifully presented and obviously well maintained, this exceptional example is offered without reserve.
- Sold for: £4,275
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th August, 2025 at 11.00am local time at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN
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REG NUMBER
D900 FDE -
ODOMETER READING
60730 Miles
SUMMARY
Once a familiar sights on British roads, the Mk II Cavalier is seldom seen, particularly in convertible guise. Beautifully presented and obviously well maintained, this exceptional example is offered without reserve.
DESCRIPTION
- To help boost sales of the MkII Cavalier, a convertible version joined the line up in 1985 based on the fuel-injected 1.8 three-door saloon
- The conversion work was carried out by coachbuilders, Hammond & Thiede and came with high levels of equipment for the era
- Production continued up until the introduction of the Mk III Cavalier in 1988
- This exceptional example is supplied with its original service book which shows 13 stamps. Recent works include a cambelt change in June at 60,525 miles and an oil and filter change in April 2025
- It was registered new by Vauxhall Main Dealers, J & G Bland (Motors) of Haverfordwest on 20/08/1986 to its first owner at a purchase price of £11,446.47
- Offered with an extensive history file and without reserve, this represents an excellent opportunity for stylish, top-down 1980s motoring
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 603
- Make
- VAUXHALL
- Model
- CAVALIER 1.8I
- Variant
- Convertible
- Registration Number
- D900 FDE
- MOT Expiry
- 07/04/2026
- Chassis Number
- W0L000081G6062458
- Engine Number
- 14305838
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Opel Anthrazit
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Alex Lucocq
- Car Specialist
- 07739 344627
- alex@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information on this lot please contact Alex.
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SCORE:
93 / 135
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Remarks
Comprehensive history folder, photos available upon request.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 25th August. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.
Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.
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