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AN ICONIC motor that Wheeler Dealers' star Mike Brewer once bought for less than £4,000 is now worth an eye-watering amount.- bought a legendary 1986 Quattro after the pair set themselves a budget of just £5,000 to buy and restore it.

The Quattro has become a cult favourite among petrolheads - not least because of its brilliance on the world rally stage in the 1980s.Mike and Edd were able to find an example of the 80s motor for a bargain price, but it required a few minor tweaks before it was ready to be sold on for a profit.These included a repair job to the seating frame to go along with replacement seats, new wheel bearings, and a lick of paint to the bumpers.

However, just 15 years on from the episode, the Quattro has become a much sought-after set of wheels for collectors and they've become mightily expensive to pick up.‘Sought-after modern classic’ with shocking top speed & several Porsche-designed parts hits auction Few cars have seen such a huge leap in value in the same time period - and it's perhaps the biggest price rise on a Wheeler Dealers' car seen since the show started.RAPE THREATS

 

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