1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

Headed Back – Taking our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR back to storage

With all of the work being finished on our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR, the Bridge Classic Cars transport team have loaded up the 1990s hot hatch into our enclosed trailer and taken it to our safe, secure and discreet storage facility.

Maintenance of our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

Our restoration technician Steve has been busy working on one of our personal projects here at the Bridge Classic Cars restoration workshops. This 1998 Citroen Sxo VTR is near enough identical to our director’s, Craig, first car and we maintain it as something he wants to pass onto his son as this is the car […]

Weekly Workshop Gallery – 29th September 2025

It’s always a strange day of the week, Monday, here at Bridge Classic Cars. No technicians, no real noise, no movement in and out of cars. So, I thought I’d take some photos of what things look like frozen in time. Strange, non-tradicitonal angles and compositions etc. to show a world out of its context. […]

Painting Parts on our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

As part of the works going on with the 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, the team have been sprucing up some of the components on our special 1990s hot hatch. Adam, one of our paint and body technicians has carefully prepped several pieces under the bonnet of the Saxo and […]

Appraisal of our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

Steve, one of our restoration technicians here at Bridge Classic Cars, documented the condition of our 1998 Citroën Saxo VTR, noting a cracked spare tyre, corrosion on the rear sills, and broken clips on the sill covers. He found the offside outer CV boot leaking and a missing clip on the nearside. The rear discs […]

Repairing and Replacing the Drivers Seat on our 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

The Bridge Classic Cars team have been busy across quite a few of our departments today! Our restoration worksop have been helping out our trim shop with a very special job on quite a special car. Steve removed the drivers seat from the 90’s hot hatch in order for our trimmer Lydia to repair a […]

Car collection of the 17yr old Craig

Probably to most people, this wouldn’t be considered the garage of dreams but to me, this is the start of exactly that. At the age of 17 I passed my test, in just under 4 weeks. I had booked my theory for my birthday itself and then went on to book my practical for the […]

Bolster – Fixing the Seat of the 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

The Bridge Classic Cars trim shop have been working on fixing the bolsters on one of the seats in the 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR. Lydia has taken off the material on the bolster of the seat and plugged the hole in the padding. After this, she then cut a new piece of seating cloth to […]

Somewhere to Sit – New Drivers Seat for the 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

The 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR which is currently being stored at The Hangar, Bridge Classic Cars storage facility, is getting a new addition to its classic ’90s interior. Our director Craig, who owns the Saxo for his son Loick’s eventual first car, has managed to track down what appears to be a New Old Stock […]

A Car For Life: 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR

Craig recently purchased this little 1998 Citroen Saxo VTR, which is the same model and year of his first car. Fondly reminiscing his early days of driving, Craig tells us he’s bought this to keep for his son to learn in. Loick, Craig’s 4 year old son, will be owning and driving a much loved […]