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Classic truck for sale

Are you looking for a unique addition to your collection, or are you simply a classic truck enthusiast? At Metropole Sales in Druten, discover our selection of vintage trucks for sale. Every truck in our collection has a rich history and has been carefully selected by owner Roy Bolks. From historic military vehicles to iconic commercial trucks, find the perfect model that is not only an investment but also a piece of rolling history.

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What is a vintage truck?

A vintage truck is a truck 40 years or older. From that moment on, the following applies national government an exemption from motor vehicle tax (MRB), provided the vehicle is not used for business purposes. This makes classic trucks not only attractive to enthusiasts and collectors, but also fiscally advantageous as rolling heritage. Do you want to know how the regulations change as of July 1, 2026? Then read our article about the truck toll for classic cars.

 

What should you pay attention to when purchasing?

When choosing a vintage truck, it is essential to thoroughly inspect the engine, chassis, bodywork, and electrical systems. Due to the rarity of parts for some classic trucks, you should prioritize trucks whose crucial components are well-maintained or have been recently restored. This not only helps avoid future repair costs but also ensures that the truck remains reliable. A well-maintained vintage truck for sale retains its value and ensures a worry-free driving experience. Metropole offers its own restoration and workshop facility, ensuring that the condition of every vehicle in its inventory is fully known and documented.

 

Advantages of a classic truck

Owning a vintage truck has many advantages. These trucks look nice and have a rich history. They are often a smart investment because their value can increase if you maintain them properly. Plus, they're great for special events like parades and can be used to advertise your business. This makes them not only nice to have, but also useful.

Curious about the history behind these vehicles? Read our article about old trucks and the brands that enthusiasts collect. '

Or are you looking for a vintage truck for sale for business or promotional use? Then you have come to the right place.

How do you find a reliable vintage truck?

If you want to buy a vintage truck, choose recognized dealers or auctions that specialize in classic vehicles. Always check the seller's reputation and ask for a full history of the truck. This should include information about all previous owners and restorations carried out. This way you ensure that you are well informed and you can avoid unpleasant surprises.

 

Our expertise in vintage trucks

Metropole Sales is the specialist in classic vehicles, including vintage trucks for sale. Since 2019, we've been located in the iconic Metropole building in Druten. We offer a wide variety of vintage cars: from microcars and sports cars to unique classic trucks.

Our showroom is filled with cars that stand out, not because they're "easy to sell," but because they have a story. Owner Roy Bolks personally selects each vehicle for its character and quality.

We offer various services, including the purchase and sale of classic trucks, consignment sales (we sell your classic car for you), an international network of enthusiasts, our own restoration and workshop, and a professional detailing service.

Which truck models are on display at the Metropole Museum?

Virtually all major truck brands are represented: Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Scania and Scania-Vabis, Büssing, GMC, Mack, and very rare trucks from Lancia and the Dutch Hogra. There are classic tankers, vans and pick-ups, box trucks with and without canvas covers, removal and tow trucks, a low loader, and various tractor-trailer combinations. The collection of classic trucks for sale at Metropole can be considered exceptional by Dutch standards.

Curious about what Metropole has to offer? Contact us for further options.

Frequently asked questions about Vintage trucks for sale?

What is the definition of a vintage truck?

A truck is considered a classic car if it is older than 40 years. The national government determines this based on the date of first registration on the vehicle registration certificate.

Where can I find a reliable vintage truck for sale?

At specialists such as Metropole Sales, where you will only find vehicles with a documented history and checked technical condition.

Can I use a vintage truck for my business?

Only if you don't want to use the tax exemption. This exemption expires for business purposes.

What is the average price of a classic truck?

The price depends on the make, model, condition, and rarity. There's a suitable example for every budget and collector.

What are the benefits of buying a classic truck?

Classic trucks often have a unique appearance, historical value, and are attractive to collectors. They can increase in value with proper maintenance and are regularly used for events, promotional purposes, or as show models.