2003 Ford Fairlane AU II Sedan - Red - 258,707km - 5.4L V8 Automatic
Overview
The Ford Fairlane AU II represents a significant chapter in Australian automotive history. Launched in 2002, the AU II generation brought a refreshed design and improved engineering to Ford's mid-size sedan line-up. This 2003 example is powered by the formidable 5.4-litre V-angle eight-cylinder engine paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, delivering genuine performance credentials in a practical four-door family sedan format. The Fairlane AU II was built for drivers who wanted substance over flash, combining rear-wheel-drive dynamics with genuine V8 grunt at a time when such combinations were becoming increasingly rare in the mainstream market.
This particular example presents as a well-used but honest example of the breed. The red metallic paint holds reasonable gloss across the body panels, with minor stone chipping visible on the bonnet leading edge and light surface oxidation present on some trim elements. The panels are straight with no evidence of major accident repair. The alloy wheels show light kerb rash consistent with age and use, and the tyres are fitted with appropriate tread depth. Interior trim shows wear consistent with the vehicle's age and 258,707-kilometre odometer reading, with the cloth upholstery displaying patina rather than damage. The dashboard is intact, the steering wheel shows expected wear, and the four-door configuration provides practical access for all occupants. Service records are present in the logbook, documenting maintenance history through the vehicle's life. An owner's manual is included with the sale.
At a realistic market guide of $4,500 to $6,500 for a 2003 Fairlane AU II in this condition, this represents genuine V8 value. Original 5.4L V8 Fairlanes are becoming harder to find as the market shifts toward smaller engines and modern drivetrains. This is a straightforward, unmodified example with authentic appeal to buyers seeking period-correct Australian motoring.
Features
* 5.4-litre V-angle eight-cylinder petrol engine
* Four-speed automatic transmission
* Rear-wheel-drive configuration
* Four-door sedan body
* Five-seat capacity
* Right-hand drive
* Alloy wheels
* Cloth interior trim
* Service logbook with maintenance records
* Owner's manual included
* Original factory specification
Condition Notes
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Light surface oxidation visible on some trim elements
* Light kerb rash on alloy wheels
* Minor paint chips on door edges
* Light scratches on lower door panels
* Interior trim shows wear consistent with age and kilometres
* Odometer reading: 258,707 kilometres
Specifications
Year: 2003
Make: Ford
Model: Fairlane
Series: AU II
Body: Four-door Sedan
Engine: 5.4-litre V-angle V8 petrol
Transmission: Four-speed automatic
Drive: Rear-wheel drive
Odometer: 258,707 kilometres
Colour: Red
Seats: 5
Steering: Right-hand drive
Price Guide: $6,500- $12,000
VIN: 6FPAAAJGLW3T20126
If you have any questions relating to this vehicle, or if you would like to arrange a physical or virtual inspection, please contact Taig directly on 0438 626 472
(Key #C19)
Lloyds stock #584799+1
Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia
** This vendor is not registered for GST - therefore GST is not applicable on this asset **
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As with all vehicles sold in the Classic Car Division, they have been well looked after by their previous owners. This is an Auction Sale. This asset is sold under standard auction conditions, as is, where is. High volumes of incoming product prevent our team from being able to inspect all items individually. All photos, descriptions, odometer readings, hour readings, engine specifications and any condition reports should be used as a guide only and have been compiled after speaking with the owners. To find out more about this lot or to book a live video inspection please contact the Auctioneer Contact which can be found on the Auction Details page. There is no statutory warranty & no cooling off period.
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