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1995 Volkswagen Corrado VR6 Storm

Lot Number: 609

1995 Volkswagen Corrado VR6 Storm

Rare LE VR6 from 23 years family ownership and only 62,028 miles...

 

1/500 UK-only Limited Edition VR6. 250 in Mystic Blue & 250 in Classic Green

Ingenious, very narrow angle, 2861cc V6. 190bhp and 0-60 in 6.7 seconds

15 inch BBS alloys, leather heated front seats, discreet Storm badging, colour-coded grille

Family purchased the car from London dealer when it was less than eight weeks old

£1,840 spent (November 2019) on full engine and tranmission service, new water pump, ABS Sensor

New battery, fresh fluids, fuel filter and air filter, 2 new tyres. MOT valid until October 2020

 

 

 

  • Sold for: £5,772

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 7th December, 2019 at 11.00am GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Blue

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    N45FLB

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    62028 Miles

SUMMARY

Rare LE VR6 from 23 years family ownership and only 62,028 miles...

 

1/500 UK-only Limited Edition VR6. 250 in Mystic Blue & 250 in Classic Green

Ingenious, very narrow angle, 2861cc V6. 190bhp and 0-60 in 6.7 seconds

15 inch BBS alloys, leather heated front seats, discreet Storm badging, colour-coded grille

Family purchased the car from London dealer when it was less than eight weeks old

£1,840 spent (November 2019) on full engine and tranmission service, new water pump, ABS Sensor

New battery, fresh fluids, fuel filter and air filter, 2 new tyres. MOT valid until October 2020

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

1995 Volkswagen Corrado Storm VR6, Mystic Blue, it's one of only 500 of these Limited Editions produced, of which only 250 were Mystic blue.

62,028 miles from new, fresh out of 8 years storage. 23 years family ownership, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado Storm VR6, Mystic Blue, Fresh MOT issued until October 2020.

and new fliuds, new , etcr and new MOT. First keeper was the supplying dealer then the family bought the car .

15-inch BBS Solitude alloy wheels, a fully-specified cabin with leather upholstery, and a handful of red Storm badges.

The same ownership from new and just 62,400 miles... Much coveted because of its good looks and great handling, Auto Express magazine hailed the Corrado as ""one of VW's best-ever drivers' cars"" at launch. The VR6 model was listed as one of the ""25 Cars You Must Drive Before You Die"" by the British magazine, Car and 'By far the most desirable version of the Corrado' by Auto Express.

Classic Car Auctions are delighted to present this 1995 Volkswagen Corrado 2.9 VR6 'Storm' Limited Edition. A UK-only limited production model, the Corrado Storm differed from the standard car by having some , an additional Storm badge on the gear gaiter surround, , fitted as standard. Only 500 were produced:with a Cream leather interior as we have here.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
609
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
CORRADO VR6 STORM
Registration Number
N45FLB
MOT Expiry
24/10/2020
Chassis Number
WVWZZZ50ZSK003892
Engine Number
ABV017902
Transmission
manual
Body Colour
Blue

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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

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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

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