The MGA With An Attitude
MGA Police Cars - VT-110-LAN-877VTF
Lancashire police district
Giovanni Delicio
1961 MGA 1600-MK-II Roadster
Chassis: GHN2/101841
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| Original Engine: 16GC-U-L 1561 | Current Engine: 16GC-U-L 1561 |
| Body: B33670 | |
| Original Color: Black | Current Color: ? |
| Original Trim: Red | Current Trim: ? |
| Original Hood: Grey | Current Hood: ? |
| Original Reg: 877VTF | Current Reg: ? |
| Country of first Reg: UK | Date Acquired: 1985 in UK |
| Current Owner: Giovanni Delicio |
Status: Currently under restoration. Did not know it was a police car (Lancashire Police) when first acquired.
Heritage certificate at right. Click for larger image.
On 12/18/2012, Giovanni Delicio wrote:
"I received today a picture from a retired policeman and, you wouldn’t believe it, MY car is in the pic! It’s the first time that I see the car as it looked like when it was “on patrol”. -- Giovanni
MGs On Parade, 1961
This picture was originally thought to be 1959-1960 until 887VTF was spoted front and center (first black car on the right). This is the car now belonging to Giovanni Delicio. By the Heritage certificate above the car was produced in August 1961.
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