The Classic Sale at Wheeler Dealer Live 1st June 2025

31 + buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) • First registered in 1960, this ‘Splittie’ was imported from California in 2007 and later acquired by its current owner from TV personality, Chris Evans • Powered by the traditional 1,600cc flat-four, in this case enhanced by twin Weber carburettors and a 4-speed gearbox • Looking Summer-fresh in Marina Blue topped by Pastel White. Fitted with a full-length ‘Westy’ roof rack and side steps •An extensive restoration was carried out in 2007, including a top-end engine rebuild, gearbox and brake overhauls. More recently it has benefited from a new clutch, upgraded alternator and battery • The interior is trimmed in a body-matching light blue and off-white colour scheme, complemented by beige carpeting. It includes a surfboard-style table and two drop-down ‘buddy’ seats, creating a relaxed and sociable environment, toilet, rock and roll bed and electrics •Supplied with numerous invoices for its time in UK, it’s clear how loved this classic has been • This superbly presented and upgraded ‘Splittie’ is now ready for a host of new adventures in the hands of its next enthusiast owner Very well presented left-hand drive ‘Splittie’, previously owned by TV personality, Chris Evans. Seller Rating: 108 / 135 ««««¶ Registration: 708 XUE Chassis No.: 548337 Estimate: £20,000 - £25,000 Specialist: Stacey Williams Telephone No: 07472 250306 Lot 144 1960 Volkswagen Split Screen Camper • Particularly sought after as a classic four-seater station wagon, with only 70 of them produced compared to the more common soft top variants • These vehicles were built by Land Rover’s Special Vehicles division and feature a bespoke grille fascia, an external roll cage and ‘60 Years’ graphics • Powered b y a 2.4-litre turbocharged diesel inline-four delivering around 122bhp to all four wheels through a 6-speed manual gearbox •Other distinguishing features include new 5-spoke alloy wheels, custom SVX labelled Recaro seating, iPod cradle and a Garmin SatNav •Supplied new by Rocar Moores of Huddersfield, this is #224 of 300 and was first registered on 22/11/2008 • Just 56,584 miles indicated and three former registered keepers. Fresh MOT before Sale •Supplied with its original Land Rover service portfolio showing ten service stamps and a few old MOT certificates •More importantly, the car has been gone through mechanically, the underside has been freeze blasted and it’s been totally refurbished to an exceptional standard #224 of 300 (just 70 Station Wagons) special editions by Land Rover Special Vehicles and fully refurbished to an exceptional standard. Seller Rating: 107 / 135 ««««¶ Registration: YE58 AOB Chassis No.: SALLDVBS79A772917 Estimate: £25,000 - £30,000 Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 145 2008 Land Rover Defender 90 SVX SW #224 More Details Lot 144 Bid On Lot 144 More Details Lot 145 Bid On Lot 145