1970 Range Rover Classic
Registry record · Registered
| Model | Range Rover Classic |
|---|---|
| Year | 1970 |
| Engine | 3.5 V8 |
| Colour | Bahama Gold |
| Chassis number | 35500001A |
Notes
The first pre-production Range Rover — “Velar” YVB 151H. Matching numbers.
Parts for this truck
Registry fitment beats VIN decode for the chassis-number era — these go straight to Range Rover Classic 3.5 V8 parts.
This truck has a permanent Certificate of Provenance — print it, or scan its QR to return here.
Provenance certificate
Provenance
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Jun 2026 · RegisteredEntered the registryThe very first pre-production Range Rover off the line, built late 1969 and registered YVB 151H on 2 January 1970. Wearing “Velar” badges to disguise the car before its June 1970 launch, it survives with matching-numbers engine, gearbox and axles — the genesis of the Range Rover line.