1989 Peugeot 205 GTi 1.9

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This lot will be auctioned by Iconic Auctioneers at The Classic Sale at CarFest 2026 - Sunday on Sunday the 30th of August, The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN. The price indicated is the lower estimate. Please note we are unable to offer part exchange or finance. Description: In many people's eyes, the Peugeot 205 was the definitive 1980s hatchback and the most perfect, practical design for a small car ever. Launched in 1983, it was a brilliant rival to the Renault 5 and the Ford Fiesta with its 'wheel at each corner' design and flyweight 875kg kerb weight. No wonder it won What CAR magazine's 'Car of the Year' in 1983 and was declared 'Car of the Decade' by CAR magazine in 1990,First registered on 01/07/1989, this UK-supplied Peugeot 205 GTi 1.9 Phase 1.5 is finished in Graphite Grey and was indicating 90,125 miles at the time of cataloguing. Five years current ownership, six former registered keepers and accompanied by an MOT valid until May 2027, issued with no advisories,Since purchase by our vendor the car has benefited from a continuous programme of restoration, recommissioning and improvement, with more than £24,000 of documented expenditure supported by a detailed history file,Notable works include a professional glass-out respray in its original Graphite Grey, engine work, gearbox rebuild, rear axle rebuild, suspension refurbishment, brake overhaul, cooling system renewal, replacement clutch, and refurbished alloy wheels fitted with Michelin tyres. More recently it's enjoyed specialist attention from Peugeot 205 GTi specialist, Pug Dynamics, and a fresh engine rebuild,Retaining many sought-after original features, including its non-catalyst engine, amber front indicators, original Quasar velour interior, original handbook pack, stamped service book and an extensive service history. The vendor further advises that the car is HPI clear,Regarded by many as the ultimate classic hot hatchback with a revvy 1.9-litre engine and weighing less than 900kg, the front-wheel drive 205 proved an unassailable combination and for those seeking driving perfection, a GTi is an essential addition to your garage,

Alloy Wheels; Electronic Stability Program (ESP); Safety Belt Pretensioners

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