1988 Land Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon
3.5 V8 military gas engine
83,392 KM / 52,120 miles
Matching numbers!
A superb example of an original very rare 1988 V8 Defender with many modern upgrades and the appearance of a 2015 Final Edition “Nara Bronze”.
VIN: SALLDHMV8EA318845
History:
This vehicle started her life in December 1988 in Switzerland and had 2 previous owners.
Work done:
The Defender has undergone a brand-new paintjob and a full restoration. The overall condition is excellent.
Exterior:
- All body parts are primed, base coated, color coated and lacquered.
- Doors and door parts are brand new.
- Fire and Ice side bars
- New KBX grill and headlight finishers.
- New steering guard, PUMA hood, front bumper.
- Mantec swing away wheel carrier.
- LED lights.
Interior:
- New handmade custom leather diamond seats, cubby box and leather topped dash
- Bluetooth, USB and DAB+ radio with loads of speakers
- New suede headliner
- New carpeting
- Sun roof
Drive train:
- Original military reinforced engine. Starts, runs and drives like new.
The Engine has undergone extensive maintenance and runs perfectly.
- Original LT85 5 speed gearbox and reconditioned LT230 transfer box. All 5 gears and reverse plus high and low gear operate smoothly and direct.
- The drive train is fully serviced and a reconditioned front axle has been installed.
Brakes and suspension:
The brakes and suspension are in a very good condition. This Defender has no plays and handles very well.
Frame:
The frame is in excellent condition and is rust protected.
Original VIN including Leyland stamps: SALLDHMV8EA318845
Decoded: -Land Rover, -Defender 110, -5 door station wagon, -3.5 V8 engine, -Left hand drive manual LT85 transmission, Model year 1988, Built in Solihull UK, Serial number 318845
Extras:
- New LED front and tail lights.
- New PUMA hood
- New KBX nose upgrade
- New 5X SAWTOOTH 18”X8” wheels
- New 5X COOPER Discoverer STT PRO 275/70R18 tires
- New 4X 30mm aluminum wheel spacers
- New handmade custom leather interior
- New radio and high end speaker system
- New fire and ice side bars
- New steering wheel, rear door card and front suspension turrets
- Tinted windows
- Reconditioned transfer box
- Reconditioned front axle
- Military V8 engine
- Sunroof
- Suede headliner
- Perfect daily driver and also ready for lots of joy!