1936 Vauxhall 12/6 (grey and black, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Vauxhall
Model: 12/6
Year: 1936
Decade: 1930s
Colour: Grey and black
Types: Classic Vintage/Pre-war

This catalogue entry records a 1936 Vauxhall 12/6 in grey and black from the 1930s.

The 1936 Vauxhall 12/6 in grey and black is filed under Classic and Vintage/Pre-war, within the 1930s picture cars.

1930s on screen

A car waiting outside a house can carry a thirties scene quietly, leaving the conversation at the doorway to explain the purpose of the visit. An arrival at a country hotel can be staged around luggage and greetings, giving the vehicle a place in the scene without making it the subject. Thirties cars can help connect a character to a suburban home or a rural address, but the setting should not imply a biography for the vehicle.

Possible roles in a production

Period plates and visible lettering should be checked for a pre-war street scene, especially where the camera holds on the front of a waiting vehicle. Entrances in long coats or formal clothing deserve rehearsal with the supplied vintage car, rather than expecting performers to adapt during the first take. A pre-war vehicle can support a researched historical arrival, with costume and luggage helping the journey belong to the place and date of the script.

About this listing

Under Classic and Vintage/Pre-war you will find this entry for a 1936 Vauxhall 12/6 in grey and black. A search for Vauxhall 12/6 returns 1 entry. Looking at the model entries by year gives 1936 only. Two other ways into the catalogue are the 47 cars from the 1930s collection and the 34 Vauxhall vehicles selection.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1936 Vauxhall 12/6 in grey and black for filming?

Send your filming dates, location and intended action for the Vauxhall 12/6; we check availability before sending options, so this listing is not a confirmed booking.

Is the photo of this exact car?

Do not take the image as a photograph of the Vauxhall 12/6 being offered for your dates; we confirm that car's identity and colour with the options.

What if this Vauxhall 12/6 isn't available?

For a substitute, consider the 47 cars from the 1930s collection or the 34 Vauxhall vehicles selection alongside the 1 Vauxhall 12/6; the scene guides which options we discuss.

Can it be driven on camera?

The owner needs to agree to the intended driving shot for the Vauxhall 12/6, with insurance checked and the driver and transport arrangements confirmed against your brief.

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