05/10/2026
FOR SALE -
1992 Toyota Celica ST185...
Chassis Number: JT164STJ500008659
Registration Number: PGN877
Official test car for the 1992 season (Toyota Team Europe)
Subsequently sold as part of the ST185 program to Toyota Sweden.
Rallied privately in Sweden in the later 1990s-2000s, current UK ownership from 2018.
Restored by UK specialist Adam Marsden of AM Cars in Somerset. Complete with Swedish Rally Logbooks and scrutineering sheets.
The 1992 Toyota Celica ST185 works team, run by Toyota Team Europe (TTE), achieved legendary status by winning the World Rally Championship Drivers' title with driver Carlos Sainz. Toyota's most successful rally car for more than two decades.
'PGN877'
PGN877 was a designated Test car for the 1992 season - in order of importance, Recce cars was deployed to understand the course and route maps. Test cars were built to works specification and used to test the course before the driven works entries took to the stage.
After the ST185 program was superseded by the new ST205, 'PGN877' was packaged up as part of the defunct program and sol to Toyota Sweden. The car was then run in nationals from the 1990s into the 2000s with drivers such as Henrik Hedlund and Kjell Sandberg.
In 2018 the Celica was acquired by Adam Marsden, a UK rally specialist, and restored in recent years. The body was restored with replacement floorpans and Kevlar floor covers, the suspension rebuilt to gravel spec. Engine service with all new belts, and a new fuel cell fitted. The Celica features both original seats, a set of gravel and O.Z. tarmac wheels, Toyota branded sump guard, Kevlar wheel arches, very rare factory fitted light pod and works rear spoiler. Later sequential gearbox, hydraulic handbrake, also correct fire extinguisher trays and cooling fans. Newly completed, The Celica made its debut at this years Goodwood Festival Of Speed.
If interested please contact Adam Marsden directly.
