| Year | Make | Model | Mileage | ESTIMATED SALE PRICE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Vauxhall | Cavalier 2000 GL | 39,183 (Not Warranted) | £3,000 - £4,000 | |
Description:In Brief:
On the Surface: This 1981 Vauxhall Cavalier 2000 GL is an original example of a Mk1 Cavalier, presented in the combination of a Orange exterior paired with a beige velour interior while it also features a sunroof. This example hails from the final year of Mk1 Cavalier production. Maintenance & History: With just two former keepers, this Cavalier boasts a concise and well-documented ownership timeline. The first owner held the car from January 1981 until July 1981, followed by a second long-term owner who kept it until June 2023. The included history file features tax discs from 1983-1993, 10 MOT certificates spanning 1984-1999, and various invoices detailing recent work performed and parts under the vendor’s care. Owned by The Vendor for the past year, the car has undergone some recommissioning work to ensure functionality. While the car runs and drives, further attention to its cosmetic condition may enhance its overall presentation. The Model: The Mk1 Vauxhall Cavalier, based on the Opel Ascona B, gained a strong reputation for its design and performance. Upon its launch, it outperformed rivals like the Ford Cortina Mk III and Morris Marina in What Car? magazine’s comparison tests. This GL-specification model features the revised 2.0-litre engine, introduced in 1978, offering improved power and refinement over the earlier 1.9-litre unit. The 2.0-litre engine, introduced in 1978, provides reliable performance in this GL spec, which was the second-highest trim level available on the Cavalier. Sale Insight: This Cavalier represents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming example of Vauxhall’s iconic Mk1 Cavalier . With its fascinating history and strong foundation for further enhancement this 2000 GL is well-suited for enthusiasts looking to enjoy or restore a British classic. |
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| Lot No. | 30 |
|---|---|
| Auction | 30th January 2025 |
| Vehicle Make | Vauxhall |
| Vehicle Model | Cavalier 2000 GL |
| Year of Manufacture | 1981 |
| Mileage | 39,183 (Not Warranted) |
| Registration | OLS557W |
| Date first Registered | 01/01/1981 |
| MOT | N/A |
| Chassis Number | 77KY153669 |
| Engine Number | 0554812 |
| Estimated Sale Price | £3,000 - £4,000 |
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