Description

Unique Honda Civic (1979) – Concours condition, original and richly documented

For the lover of real Japanese classics: this beautiful Honda Civic from 1979 is in exceptional condition and is a rare appearance on the market.

History & documentation

Imported from Germany in 2023 and registered in the Netherlands. The history is well documented with, among other things:

1.                   Original German Fahrzeugbrief (1995)

2.                   Zulassungsbescheinigung from 2007 and 2010

3.                   TÜV inspections from 2010 and 2021

4.                   Original instruction booklet from 1978

Recently MOT inspected without any endorsement – valid until September 14, 2027.

Originality & technique

What makes this example special is the use of original NOS (New Old Stock) parts from the 70s. Recently replaced:

1.                   Alternator

2.                   Ball bearings

3.                   Exhaust

4.                   Coil

5.                   Various other original components

The carburetor has been completely cleaned and fitted with new gaskets. New tires mounted all around.

Mechanically in top condition:

1.                   Starts directly

2.                   No smoke formation (not even hot)

3.                   No noises

4.                   Gearbox shifts smoothly and quietly

5.                   Lighting and electrics fully working

**6.                   **No rust, no damage

Bodywork & Lakwerk

The paint has recently been professionally renewed and the bottom has been expertly sealed. Only one small spot on the bonnet. Furthermore, sleek panelwork and completely rust-free.

Interior

Almost like new and original. Very neat, minimal signs of wear.5-door version with front and rear belts – practical and classic.

Overall Verdict

Condition: 5/5 – Excellent.
Roadworthy, reliable and ready for touring, events or collection.

The combination of low mileage, original parts, extensive documentation and concours-worthy presentation makes this one of the rarest and best preserved Civics of this generation. Thanks to its German origin and professional restoration, its technical reliability is also of a high level.

An opportunity for the collector who is looking for an original, honest and exceptionally beautiful classic Civic.

Condition & Registration

Condition category
Original
Registered
Ready to drive

Inspection Report

Report available
Condition grade
Report provider
Taxation papers

Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make
Honda
Model name
Civic
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
1979
Mileage (read)
29,881 km
Chassis number
Not provided
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
No
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Saloon (5-doors)
Power (kW/hp)
44/60
Cubic capacity (cm³)
1229
Cylinders
4
Doors
5
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
4
Transmission
Front
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color
Blue
Interior color
Black
Interior material
Imitation leather

Location

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