1990 Chevrolet Corvette C4 Targa

Lot Number: 144

1990 Chevrolet Corvette C4 Targa

A striking Targa-topped example of Chevrolet's fourth generation Corvette in black with red leather and just 75,248 miles. 

  • Sold for: £10,625

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Black

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    LHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    VET 350X

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    75248 Miles

SUMMARY

A striking Targa-topped example of Chevrolet's fourth generation Corvette in black with red leather and just 75,248 miles. 

DESCRIPTION

  • Arguably the most radical 'Vette in two decades, the fourth generation or C4 model was introduced in March 1983
  • Known for its sleek and stylish looks, the body was made out of reaction-injected plastics and sheet moulding compound
  • Powered by the 350ci (5.7-litres) L98, 245bhp V8 with an auto box offering 0-60 in 5.9 seconds and a top speed of 140mph
  • This striking left-hand drive Targa is finished in black with red leather
  • First registered in the UK on 12/12/1994. Indicating 75,248 miles. MOT until December 2024 issued with No Advisories
  • The appropriate registration number, VET 350X, will remain with the car 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
144
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CORVETTE C4
Variant
TARGA
Registration Number
VET 350X
MOT Expiry
21/12/2024
Chassis Number
1GMY238315105060
Engine Number
1G1YY238315105060
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Black

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SCORE:

97 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Excellent condition and has had a ceramic paint coating.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Striking red leather, very good condition.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Fires up first time no rattle or knocks very smooth and powerful.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

As it should no issues, drops up and down no issues, auto box.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

Passed MOT no advisories on 19/12/23 so nearly a full ticket at the time of entering the car into the Auction. Excellent for age in my opinion and mileage approx (75,000).

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

All works well, radio does not come on.

Vehicle History

Remarks

Rare and desirable American muscle, real head tuner. Full Targa roof. No history came with the car unfortunetly but any inspection will confirm the car has been well maintained had had ceramic paint coating.


Import Notes

USA import LHD, Registered in the UK 12/12/1994, its a 1990 car.

About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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