1952 Austin A40

Asking price: $6,500

Listed within the last 30 days | Seller located in Christchurch City, Canterbury ·1754 views · 85 others watchlisted

1952 Austin A40

79,907km

Sedan

Petrol

1200cc

Number plate: PWZ193

Year: 1952

Exterior colour: Grey

Number of owners: 1 owner

Import history: Imported

Registration expires: Jun 2026

WoF expires: Oct 2026

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This vehicle has been de-registered in the past and then registered again. The registration may have expired because the licence was not kept current or it may have been in an accident and written off by an insurance company.

Description

Looking for a classic sedan? This 1952 Austin A40 is a charming piece of history in excellent condition. This 1.2 litre petrol classic that runs reliably and maintains good working order for its age.

The A40 has been well-preserved and cared for, showing typical British craftsmanship from the early 1950s. It starts well and drives properly, which is quite remarkable for a 74-year-old car. These are becoming increasingly rare on NZ roads, often turning heads when out for a drive.

Features:

1200cc petrol engine
Classic sedan styling
Well-maintained mechanicals
Original features

If you're interested in classic cars or looking for something with character unlike modern vehicles, this Austin deserves your attention. Feel free to get in touch with any questions about this distinctive classic.