MG Midget 1979

This 1979 MG Midget (15GA) is for sale at Japanese auction at USS Tokyo on 1 October 2026, lot 80069. 53,000 km (about 32,900 miles), manual, 4-speed. Bids closed at 9pm UK time on Wednesday 30 September. It is 25 years old or more, so it can be imported to the USA and Australia.

Auction grade: —
Mileage: 53,000 km
Year: 1979
Gearbox: Manual, 4-speed

Condition

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The auction house withheld this car’s grade (the sheet shows “***”), which usually means it was not graded. Don’t read that as a good or a bad grade. Ask us before bidding.

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A: Scratch
U: Dent
W: Wave or repair: W1 is light, W3 is heavy
S: Rust
C: Corrosion
P: Paint mark or blemish
X: Panel needs replacing
XX: Panel has been replaced
B: Dent with a scratch
G: Stone chip in the glass

Specification

Year: 1979
Mileage: 53,000 km
Gearbox: Manual, 4-speed
Engine: 1,500cc
Fuel: —
Drive: —
Steering: —
Colour: —
Trim: —
Model code: 15GA
Chassis number: —
Auction house: USS Tokyo
Lot number: 80069

Minimum bid

£500

Auction date: Thursday 1 October
Last chance to bid: 9pm UK time on Wednesday 30 September

The auction opens at ¥50,000. £500 is the lowest bid we place on any car.

From £3,892 landed in the UK with fees, shipping, duty and VAT

Previously sold at auction

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Bidding has closed on this car.

Bids close at 9pm UK time on Wednesday 30 September, the evening before the auction, so we can place them in time. We’ll show the result once the auction is over.

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Estimated landed cost

Worked out at the minimum bid. Your own maximum decides the real figure.

Hammer price£500
Autoselecta feeOnly payable if you win.£1,500
Auction fee£28
Estimated shipping£1,750
Estimated import dutyHistoric vehicle (over 30 years, unmodified): no duty, if HMRC agrees£0
Estimated VATReduced 5% rate for historic vehicles£114
Total£3,892

Estimate for UK delivery. Duty and VAT are set by HMRC and confirmed on arrival. Work out your own figure