1997 BENTLEY TURBO R LWB

6750cc, auto. Nicknamed ‘Crewe’s Missile' by the Bentley workfore, the Turbo R was the last model produced by Rolls Royce Motors before its acquisition by the Volkswagen Group. Built during the final year of production, this long-wheelbase example received a comprehensive rolling refurbishment by Bentley specialists Hanwells of London between 2014 and 2019, resulting in bills totalling around £38k (included in the history file). It was acquired by the vendor in 2021.

The car has just received a fresh MoT which is valid to 11th August 2027, and its odometer is showing 109,776 miles. The Peacock Blue paintwork is complemented by a Parchment hide interior with Navy blue piping, in lovely condition throughout.

It is supplied with a the aforementioned receipts, and a fully stamped service book which records an impressive 25 services up to 107k miles in 2021. Another receipt from 2024 indicates a further service and works totalling over £1500. The car is also supplied with spare keys, original handbooks, MoT certificates and V5C. 

The registration number is non-transferable.

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