8th Oct, 2025 10:00

October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 156
 

156

1985 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE 78PS

Sold for £3,600
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: CARAVELLE 78PS
Registration: C511 VLJ
Engine Size (cc): 1915
Current Speedometer Reading: 120,000
Year of Manufacture: 1985
Date First Registered: 01/10/1985
MOT Expiry Date: 07/08/2026
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes Owner's Handbooks, a Service Schedule containing 29 stamps, MOT certificates, old tax discs, a Haynes Service and Repair Manual, and some invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1985 Volkswagen Type 2 (T3) T25 Autosleeper Camper
  • I have had the campervan (original Autosleeper conversion) for over 20 years
  • Due to ill health, I can no longer look after it
  • 1912cc water-cooled Petrol
  • 4-speed manual
  • Registered 01/10/1985, so will be 40 years old in October
  • Passed the MOT a couple of weeks ago. (30/07/25)
  • Interior is original, with general wear and tear
  • Bodywork needs some TLC
  • 4 berth
  • Sink with electric pump tap and on-board water tank
  • 240v hook up
  • Heater
  • 3 way fridge (12v / 240v & gas)
  • Gas hob with twin burners and grill

 

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: CARAVELLE 78PS
Registration: C511 VLJ
Engine Size (cc): 1915
Current Speedometer Reading: 120,000
Year of Manufacture: 1985
Date First Registered: 01/10/1985
MOT Expiry Date: 07/08/2026
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes Owner's Handbooks, a Service Schedule containing 29 stamps, MOT certificates, old tax discs, a Haynes Service and Repair Manual, and some invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1985 Volkswagen Type 2 (T3) T25 Autosleeper Camper
  • I have had the campervan (original Autosleeper conversion) for over 20 years
  • Due to ill health, I can no longer look after it
  • 1912cc water-cooled Petrol
  • 4-speed manual
  • Registered 01/10/1985, so will be 40 years old in October
  • Passed the MOT a couple of weeks ago. (30/07/25)
  • Interior is original, with general wear and tear
  • Bodywork needs some TLC
  • 4 berth
  • Sink with electric pump tap and on-board water tank
  • 240v hook up
  • Heater
  • 3 way fridge (12v / 240v & gas)
  • Gas hob with twin burners and grill

Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 8th Oct, 2025

Welcome to our October Auction!

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025. 

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising to help local and national charities chosen by us.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.

 

 

Viewing

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025. 

Mon: 9:15am - 5pm

Tuesday to Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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