Description
Renault 5 GT Turbo | 1988
– 1.4L, 4-cylinder turbo petrol engine with manual transmission
– Restored approximately six years ago
– Repainted exterior in good condition
– Valid technical inspection
The seller offers for sale this 1988 Renault 5 GT Turbo, presented in good condition after a restoration carried out about six years ago. This lightweight hot hatch combines the charm of 1980s design with turbocharged performance that made it one of the most iconic hatchback of its time. The car was repainted during its restoration and retains a glossy finish with only minor wear visible. The interior remains clean and tidy, showing light signs of use, and mechanical components operate correctly. The engine starts easily, runs smoothly without smoke or abnormal noises, and the gearbox shifts precisely. There are no signs of rust or previous accidents, and the vehicle holds a valid technical inspection.
The Renault R5 GT Turbo earned its reputation as a compact powerhouse, offering lively handling and impressive acceleration in a lightweight package. With its turbocharged 1.4-litre engine and playful chassis, it became a favourite among enthusiasts seeking an affordable performance car during the 1980s. Today, its rarity, retro appeal, and spirited driving character make it a sought-after classic for collectors and fans of vintage hot hatches.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in Zamora province, Spain.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Spanish registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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