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Austin Westminster A105 (1956-59)

Austin A105 Westminster (1954-59)

Production Total: The Austin A105 Westminster, produced between 1954 and 1959, had a total production of **6,770 units**. ***** 


Price New: In 1954, the new price for an Austin A105 Westminster in the UK was approximately **£1,093**. This classic car was quite a luxury purchase at the time! To find out what £1,093 from 1954 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £1,093 in 1954 is equivalent to approximately **£30,000** in 2025. 

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Rivals: In 1954, the Austin A105 Westminster had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models: - 

**Ford Anglia**: £511 - 

**Ford Prefect**: £360 - 

**Bristol 404**: £2,976 

These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the mid-1950s. The Austin A105 Westminster was positioned as a more luxurious and higher-end option compared to some of its rivals. 

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Recorded in UK 2025: As of 2025, there are **30 Austin A105 Westminster** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **21 are licensed** and **9 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**. *****

Austin 1300 GT (1969-71)

Production Total: The Austin 1300 GT, produced between 1969 and 1971, had a total production of **52,107 units**. This model was known for its sporty performance and stylish design, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts of its time.

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Price New: In 1969, the new price for an Austin 1300 GT in the UK was approximately **£910**. This sporty model was quite popular for its performance and stylish design.

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Rivals: In 1969, the Austin 1300 GT had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Escort**: £635

- **Morris 1100**: £640

- **Vauxhall Viva**: £580

- **Hillman Hunter**: £850


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the late 1960s. The Austin 1300 GT was positioned as a sporty and stylish option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025:  As of 2025, there are **62 Austin 1300 GT** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **35 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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Austin A30 (1951-1956)

Production Total: 223,264 

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Price New: In 1951, the **new price** for an **Austin A30** in the UK was approximately **£481**. 

To understand what £481 in 1951 equates to in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £481 in 1951 would be approximately **£13,500** in 2025 due to inflation over the years. 

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Rivals: In 1951, the main rivals of the 

**Austin A30** included the **Ford Anglia** and the **Morris Minor**. 

Here are their approximate new car prices: - 

**Ford Anglia**: Around **£500** - 

**Morris Minor**: Around **£525** 

These cars were popular choices for those seeking compact and economical vehicles. 

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Recorded in UK 2025 As of 2025, there are approximately **20 Austin A30s** still on the road in the UK. The number has been steadily decreasing over the years, reflecting the challenges of maintaining and preserving classic cars. 

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Austin A35 van

Austin A35 Van (1956-68)

Production Total: 280,897 Recorded in UK 2024 Van Licensed=442 SORN=176
Austin A40 Cambridge

Austin A40 Cambridge (1954-56)

Production Total: 30,666 

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Price New: In 1954, the new price for an Austin A40 Cambridge in the UK was approximately **£720**. This model was known for its practicality and reliability, making it a popular choice among car buyers of that era.

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Rivals: In 1954, the Austin A40 Cambridge had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Anglia**: £511

- **Ford Prefect**: £360

- **Bristol 404**: £2,976


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the mid-1950s. The Austin A40 Cambridge was positioned as a practical and reliable option among its rivals.

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Recorded in 2025

As of 2025, there are **51 Austin A40 Cambridge** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **34 are licensed** and **17 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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Austin A40 Farina (1958-67)

Producion Total: 364,064 

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Price New: In 1958, the new price for an Austin A40 Farina in the UK was approximately **£689**. This model was known for its innovative design by Pininfarina and its practicality, making it a popular choice among car buyers of that era - nationalmotormuseum.org.uk](https://nationalmotormuseum.org.uk/collections/vehicles/austin-a40-mkii-countryman-farina/).

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Rivals: In 1958, the Austin A40 Farina had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Anglia**: £571

- **Morris Minor**: £494

- **Hillman Minx**: £689


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the late 1950s. The Austin A40 Farina was positioned as a practical and stylish option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025

As of 2025, there are **1,274 Austin A40 Farina** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **512 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.


It's fantastic to see that these classic cars are still being preserved and appreciated! Are you interested in any other classic cars or specific details about the Austin A40 Farina?


Austin A60 (1961-69)

Austin A60 (1961-69)

Production Total: 276,534 

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Price New: In 1961, the new price for an Austin A60 in the UK was approximately **£720**. This model was known for its practicality and reliability, making it a popular choice among car buyers of that era](https://www.co-oc.org/vehicles/austin-cambridge-a60).

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Rivals: In 1961, the Austin A60 had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Anglia**: £606

- **Morris Minor**: £494

- **Hillman Minx**: £689


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the early 1960s. The Austin A60 was positioned as a practical and reliable option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025

As of 2025, there are **506 Austin A60** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **361 are licensed** and **145 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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Austin Allegro (1973-82)

Production Total: 642,350 

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Price New: In 1973, the **new price** for an **Austin Allegro 1100 4-door sedan** in the UK was approximately **£974**. ***** 


Rivals: In 1973, the main rivals of the **Austin Allegro 1100** included the **Ford Escort** and the **Vauxhall Viva**. Here are their approximate new car prices: - **Ford Escort**: Around **£1,100** - **Vauxhall Viva**: Around **£1,050** These cars were popular choices in the compact car segment, offering a mix of practicality and affordability. 

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Recorded in UK 2025 

As of 2025, there are approximately **17 Austin Allegros** still on the road in the UK. The number has been steadily decreasing over the years, reflecting the challenges of maintaining and preserving classic cars. 

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Austin A55 Mark 2

Austin Cambridge A55 MK II (1959-61)

Production Total: 150,000 

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Price New: In 1959, the new price for an Austin Cambridge A55 MK II in the UK was approximately **£878**](https://www.co-oc.org/vehicles/vehicles_a55mk2). This model was known for its distinctive Pininfarina design and practicality, making it a popular choice among car buyers of that era.

To find out what £878 from 1959 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £878 in 1959 is equivalent to approximately **£20,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1959, the Austin Cambridge A55 MK II had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Anglia**: £606

- **Morris Minor**: £494

- **Hillman Minx**: £689


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the late 1950s. The Austin Cambridge A55 MK II was positioned as a practical and stylish option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025

As of 2025, there are **112 Austin Cambridge A55 MK II** cars recorded in the UK. Out of these, **83 are licensed** and **29 are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification).

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Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo (1982-94)

Production Total:  The Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo, produced between 1982 and 1994, had a total production of **605,000 units**.

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Price New: In 1982, the new price for an Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo in the UK was approximately **£5,995**.

To find out what £5,995 from 1982 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £5,995 in 1982 is equivalent to approximately **£22,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1982, the Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Escort**: £4,995

- **Vauxhall Astra**: £5,200

- **Volkswagen Golf**: £5,500

- **Renault 9**: £4,800


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the early 1980s. The Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo was positioned as a practical and economical option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025: As of 2025, there are **2 Austin Maestro Clubman D Turbo** cars recorded in the UK, both of which are registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification).

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Austin Maxi 1500, 1750, 1750 HL

Austin Maxi (1969-81)

Production Total: The Austin Maxi, produced between 1969 and 1981, had a total production of **500,000 units**.

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New Price: In 1969, the new price for an Austin Maxi 1500 in the UK was approximately **£1,000**.

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Rivals: In 1969, the Austin Maxi 1500 had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Cortina**: £870

- **Morris 1800**: £900

- **Hillman Hunter**: £850


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the late 1960s. The Austin Maxi 1500 was positioned as a practical and versatile option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025

As of 2025, there are **37 Austin Maxi 1500** cars recorded in the UK, with **22 registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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Austin Metropolitan (1954-62)

Production Total: The production total for the **Austin Metropolitan** (1954-1962) was **94,986 units**. 

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Price New: In 1954, the **Austin Metropolitan** was priced at around **£527** in the UK. This made it an affordable option for those looking for a compact and stylish car. 

To understand what £527 in 1954 equates to in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £527 in 1954 would be approximately **£18,500** in 2025 due to inflation over the years. 

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Rivals: In 1954, the main rivals of the **Austin Metropolitan** in the UK included the **Ford Anglia** and the **Morris Minor**. Here are their approximate prices: 

- **Ford Anglia**: Around **£500** 

- **Morris Minor**: Around **£525** 

These cars were popular choices for those seeking compact and economical vehicles. 

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Recorded in UK 2025 As of 2025, there are approximately **1,200 Austin Metropolitans** still on the road in the UK. The number has been steadily decreasing over the years, reflecting the challenges of maintaining and preserving classic cars. *****

Austin Mini 1000 Mk IV (1976-83)

Mk IV Production Total: The Austin Mini 1000 Mark 4, produced between 1976 and 1983, had a total production of **56,297 units**.

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New Price: In 1976, the new price for an Austin Mini 1000 Mk4 in the UK was approximately **£1,248**.

To find out what £1,248 from 1976 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £1,248 in 1976 is equivalent to approximately **£9,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1976, the Austin Mini 1000 Mk4 had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Escort Popular 1000**: £1,599

- **Vauxhall Chevette hatchback**: £1,934

- **Volkswagen Golf**: £2,099


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the mid-1970s. The Austin Mini 1000 Mk4 was positioned as a practical and economical option among its rivals.

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Recorded in the UK 2025:  As of 2025, there are **50 Austin Mini 1000 Mk4** cars recorded in the UK, with **25 licensed** and **25 registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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Austin Mini 95 (1979-83)

Production Total: The Austin Mini 95 Pickup, produced between 1979 and 1983, had a total production of **58,179 units**.

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Price New: In 1976, the new price for an Austin Mini 95 Pickup in the UK was approximately **£1,248**.

To find out what £1,248 from 1976 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £1,248 in 1976 is equivalent to approximately **£9,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1976, the Austin Mini 95 Pickup had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Escort Popular 1000**: £1,599

- **Vauxhall Chevette hatchback**: £1,934

- **Volkswagen Golf**: £2,099


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the mid-1970s. The Austin Mini 95 Pickup was positioned as a practical and economical option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025: As of 2025, there are **51 Austin Mini 95 Pickup** cars recorded in the UK, with **25 licensed** and **26 registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification).

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Austin Mini Cooper S (1963-1971)

ADO15 All Models Production Total: 1,106,000 Mk 1 406,000 Mk 2 Cooper & Cooper S (1961-1971)= 125,767 Cooper S Mk1 fitted with 970; 1071; or 1275 engines: 16,000 Copper S Mk2 fitted with 1275 engine 6,300 

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Price New: In 1963, the new price for an Austin Mini Cooper S in the UK was approximately **£695**.

To find out what £695 from 1963 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £695 in 1963 is equivalent to approximately **£14,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1963, the Austin Mini Cooper S 1275 had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Cortina GT**: £749

- **Morris Mini Cooper**: £679

- **Hillman Imp**: £508


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the early 1960s. The Austin Mini Cooper S 1275 was positioned as a sporty and affordable option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025

As of 2025, there are **42 Austin Mini Cooper S 1275** cars recorded in the UK, with **28 licensed** and **14 registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification).

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Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D (1984-88)

Production Total: The Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D, produced between 1984 and 1988, had a total production of **546,000 units**.

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Price New: In 1984, the new price for an Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D in the UK was approximately **£7,995**.

To find out what £7,995 from 1984 would be worth in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £7,995 in 1984 is equivalent to approximately **£27,000** in 2025.

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Rivals: In 1984, the Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D had several rivals in the UK market. Here are some of the new prices for these competing models:


- **Ford Sierra**: £6,995

- **Vauxhall Cavalier**: £7,200

- **Volkswagen Passat**: £7,500


These prices give a sense of the range of options available to car buyers in the mid-1980s. The Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D was positioned as a practical and economical option among its rivals.

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Recorded in UK 2025: As of 2025, there are **24 Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D** cars recorded in the UK, with **20 licensed** and **4 registered as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)**.

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It's fascinating to see how these classic cars are still being preserved! Are you interested in any other classic cars or specific details about the Austin Montego Countryman 2.0D?


Austuin Mini 1275 GT (1969-80)

Production Total: The production total of the **Austin Mini 1275 GT** was **110,673 units** worldwide. This model was produced from October 1969 to August 1980. 

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Price New: In 1969, the **Austin Mini 1275 GT** was priced at around **£595** in the UK. This was a sportier and more powerful version of the standard Mini, and it offered good value for its performance and features. 

To understand what £595 in 1969 equates to in 2025, we can use an inflation calculator. According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £595 in 1969 would be approximately **£10,230** in 2025 due to inflation over the years. 

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Rivals: In 1969, the main rivals of the **Austin Mini 1275 GT** in the UK included the **Mini Cooper S** and the **Ford Escort GT**. Here are their approximate prices: - 

**Mini Cooper S**: Around **£650**

**Ford Escort GT**: Around **£600** 

These cars were popular choices for those seeking sporty and stylish compact cars. 

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Recorded in UK 2025 As of early 2025, there are approximately **119 Austin Mini 1275 GT cars** still on the road in the UK. The number has been steadily decreasing over the years, reflecting the challenges of maintaining and preserving classic cars. 

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A105 Westminster (1954-59)
1300 GT (1969-71)
A30 (1951-1956)
A35 Van (1956-680
A40 Cambridge (1954-56)
A40 Farina (1958-67)
A60 (1961-69)
Allegro (1973-82)
Cambridge A55 MK II (1959-61)
Maestro Clubman D Turbo (1982-94)
Maxi (1969-81)
Metropolitan (1954-62)
Mini 1000 Mk IV (1976-83)
Mini 95 (1979-83)
Mini Cooper S (1963-1971)
Montego Countryman 2.0D (1984-88)
Mini 1275 GT (1969-80)

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