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TVR Tasmin
Tasmin-Wedge - Tasmin/Wedge
1983 TVR 280 Tasmin
1983
55,000 miles
Manual
Petrol
£5,000 – £7,000
Estimate range
Bidding starts 12 Sept at 10:00
Listing Source
WB & Sons
Auction
Auction Date
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Starts at 10:00
12 days until auction
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
Location
United Kingdom
Buyer notes
- Shows 55,000 miles on the odometer.
- Features a 2.8-litre V6 engine with a manual transmission.
- First registered in August 1983 and is tax and MOT exempt.
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Description
Registration:A118FLWVIN:DH5504F1Mileage Showing:55,000Transmission:ManualMOT:ExemptNumber of Keys:1V5 on Site:Yes First registered August 1983 this 2.8 litre V6 model shows 55,000 miles and is now tax and MOT exempt. Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up GUIDE PRICE £5,000 - £7,000
About the Tasmin 200
Revolutionary wedge-shaped TVR launched in 1980, designed by Oliver Winterbottom. Featured backbone chassis and Ford 2.0-litre Pinto engine. Marked dramatic departure from traditional TVR styling with sharp angular lines influenced by contemporary supercar design. Available as coupe or convertible, offering modern comfort with TVR character.
Known Issues to Watch For
Ford Pinto engine head gasket failures common. Electrical gremlins particularly in early cars. Chassis corrosion where fibreglass meets steel. Window mechanism problems. Interior trim deterioration. Cooling system inadequate for hard driving. Limited parts availability for unique trim pieces.
Desirable Options
Convertible version, air conditioning, power steering, leather interior upgrade, alloy wheels, upgraded stereo, hardtop for convertible, factory alarm.
Specifications
Performance
Horsepower101 hp
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine0.0L
Fuel TypePetrol
TransmissionManual
Drive TypeRWD
Vehicle Details
Year1983
Mileage55,000 miles
Body StyleCoupe
RegistrationA118FLW
VINDH5504F1
MOTNo results returned
Production Info
Production Years1980 - 1981
GenerationTasmin-Wedge
Listing Source
WB & Sons
Auction
Auction Date
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Starts at 10:00
12 days until auction
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
Location
United Kingdom