1991 Renault 5 GT Turbo

Lot Number: 811

1991 Renault 5 GT Turbo

Smart R5 GT Turbo in Glacier White with GT Turbo graphics from long term diligent ownership, magazine-featured and the recipient of over £30,000 expenditure over the years.

 

 
 

  • Sold for: £12,938

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 9th November, 2025 at 10.30am local time at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Glacier White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    G15 GTT

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    141500 Miles

SUMMARY

Smart R5 GT Turbo in Glacier White with GT Turbo graphics from long term diligent ownership, magazine-featured and the recipient of over £30,000 expenditure over the years.

 

 
 

DESCRIPTION

  • The Renault 5 GT Turbo was launched in 1985, developed as the performance derivative of the Renault 5 and quickly established itself in the hot-hatch market through the late 1980s and early 1990s
  • Presented today in Glacier White with grey and yellow graphics Turbo GT graphics 
  • Powered by its original modified Renault 1,397cc Turbocharged four-cylinder engine
  • This particular car has evolved through various stages during its life including use as a drag car, circuit car and for the last ten years as a show car, with show credentials and trophies including 'Top 16 Best Modified Cars in Europe' at Wax stock in 2016, and previously 'Best French Car in the UK' and 'Best Engine Bay'
  • First registered on 01/01/1991 and purchased by our vendor in 1997, 28 years current ownership, showing just three former keepers, with mileage records documented from new
  • Supplied with a detailed service history, substantial invoices exceeding £30,000, two magazine features, all receipts and photographs, extensive history folder extending more than 30 years, trophies, and the cherished registration number, G15 GTT, does form part of the sale
  • 'Category C Insurance loss. Vehicle extensively damaged but Repairable - Insurer decided not to repair' 25/02/2005
  • Now approaching its 35th birthday and offered with a fresh MOT and service prior to the sale, sensibly guided, we encourage your inspection at our Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
811
Make
RENAULT
Model
5 GT TURBO
Registration Number
G15 GTT
Chassis Number
VF1C4050505888526
Engine Number
C000387
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Glacier White

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108 / 135

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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 10th November. 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.

For larger vehicles such as vans, transporters etc. please contact EM Rogers on +44 (0)1604 755511 for a quote.

If you cannot collect, or do not let us know transport arrangements before noon on 10th November, we will send the car to EM Rogers on your behalf.

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