Only Fools and Horses’ three-wheeled ‘grubby’ yellow van sells for astonishing price – & it comes with bonus goodies

ONLY Fools and Horses' iconic yellowish three-wheeler van has sold for an eye-watering terms successful a caller auction.

Del Boy's three-wheeler, known arsenic the Reliant Regal Supervan III was the main mode of transport for the Trotter household and featured successful countless episodes.

Del Boy and Rodney Trotter utilized it to transportation their poorly-made goods to market.

With its yellowish finishing's and Trotters Independent Trading substance connected the side, the Reliant Regal is hard to miss.

It is believed to beryllium 1 of six Reliant's utilized successful the sitcom.

After the conveyance made its past quality successful the 2003 Christmas peculiar occurrence Sleepless successful Peckham, determination was nary longer immoderate usage for it.

Instead, precocious BBC presenter Johns Mansfield, took successful the Reliant. After 20 years it was enactment up for auction.

The Reliant was sold for £8,000 much than its asking terms astatine the Classic Car Auctions of Ashbourne, successful Warwickshire, connected September 28.

It was accompanied by assorted different props from the show.

The different props included a extortion rack, marketplace suitcase, fluffy dice, positive an inflatable doll stored successful the back.

It is understood a backstage collector sold the conveyance for a whopping £26,000.

A Classic Car Auctions spokesperson told The Sun: “The van was utilized for 2 bid which included the celebrated chandelier scene.

“The small van indispensable fertile alongside Inspector Morse's Jaguar Mk2 and Jim Bergerac's Triumph Roadster arsenic 1 of the astir readily recognised vehicles connected British television."

Recently, the conveyance was recommissioned, with a caller acceptable of tyres and an overhaul of the brakes and substance system.

Originally built successful 1972, it comes with 97,000 miles connected the timepiece and boasts a frightening apical velocity of 55 mph.

The Reliant Regal was built from 1952 to 1973 by the Reliant Motor Company arsenic a replacement for the fashionable Reliant Regent three-wheeled cycle-car van.

With its lightweight body, nether UK law it could beryllium driven connected a afloat people (class A) motorcycle licence arsenic its considered a "tricycle".

Feeling similar a travel down representation lane? The Only Fools and Horses' West End musical, directed by Caroline Jay Ranger volition beryllium touring the UK from September 30 to July 5, 2025, arsenic reported by the Express.