Grade 3.5

Toyota Celica GT-Four 1989

This 1989 Toyota Celica GT-Four (ST165) is for sale at Japanese auction at USS Nagoya & Hokuriku on 2 October 2026, lot 65001. Auction grade 3.5, interior grade C, 269,000 km (about 167,100 miles), manual, white. Bids close at 9pm UK time on Thursday 1 October. It is 25 years old or more, so it can be imported to the USA and Australia.

Auction grade: 3.5
Mileage: 269,000 km
Year: 1989
Gearbox: Manual

The auction sheet

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The inspector’s own report on this car, as issued by the auction house. It is written in Japanese; we can translate it into English for you below. You can also save the sheet image and put it through any AI or translation app yourself; our reading is checked against the auction houses’ codes and grades.

Minimum bid£3,300

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3.5

Fair

Visible cosmetic faults and higher mileage. Usually needs some tidying on arrival.

S / 6
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2
R / RA

Best to worst. This car is grade 3.5.

Interior grade C

What the letters on a sheet diagram mean

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: 1989
Mileage: 269,000 km
Gearbox: Manual
Engine: 2,000cc
Fuel: —
Drive: —
Steering: —
Colour: White
Trim: GT-Four
Model code: ST165
Chassis number: —
Auction house: USS Nagoya & Hokuriku
Lot number: 65001

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Minimum bid

£3,300

Auction date: Friday 2 October
Last chance to bid: 9pm UK time on Thursday 1 October

The auction opens at ¥480,000. Cars of this make and age have sold for more, so we don’t place bids below £3,300.

From £6,994 landed in the UK with fees, shipping, duty and VAT

Deposit to bid: £2,000, held on your Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card and only taken if you win. Over £30,000, it’s 10% by bank transfer.

Previously sold at auction

Not enough past results for this model to give a range worth acting on. Ask us and we’ll pull the auction house’s own figures before you bid.

Estimated landed cost

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

Hammer price£3,300
Autoselecta feeOnly payable if you win.£1,500
Auction fee£182
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£262
Total£6,994