Mercedes Sprinter 3 Litre Coach Built Ex Police Command Vehicle
Lulu a rare gem with a heart of gold, she is a 365 day a year, off grid purpose converted camper van built to the highest spec with only 48K miles. Serviced by the MET police as part of their fleet. Professionally converted to the highest spec by Milltec Motor Spares.
Coach built met police command vehicle with a 3 litre auto diesel engine which purrs at idle & roars when cruising on the open road. The main box section is carbon, GRP so will last a lifetime without rust. The main living area is highly flexible with standing room and a winch bed system with foam mattress to allow dining area & main sleeping option. The dining area has a hard wood table with bench seats for family dining converting to a second double bed / bunk for children, below the main bed.
The kitchen / galley has a gas oven, and twin hobs and plenty of space to cool full meals prepared on the open road using artisan food shops and farm shops to make this part of life outdoors . The rear barn doors allow great views whether enjoying a cup of tea in bed or dining Alfresco in the dining area with a wind out awning for shade or shelter.
Recently MOT,d with no advisories. The conversion includes thick insulation into the walls and roof making the camper toastie warm. All new camper van parts 4-5 years ago which we have tried to list below
◦ Plated as 5 tonne & C1 which you can drive on older licences or a simple 4 day course if a younger model 😉 She could be replated to a lower gross weight
◦ fully insulated
◦ shower cubicle for inside plus outside shower fitting
◦ new boiler hot water unit (Sept 25)
◦ 2 extractor fans, (shower & living area)
◦ Dometic dual gas burner hob with integral sink / mixer tap & Dometic gas oven
◦ 70litre water tank with underslung grey water tank
◦ Hook up electrics to split relay charger / onboard 500W inverter with solar panels on roof & 240V plugs with USB sockets
◦ Multiple LED lighting options for mood lighting ,cooking, or reading
◦ Rear ladder & rhino roof rack
◦ 4 seats with belts with rotating captains seat for passenger
◦ Panasonic stereo with blue tooth app controls
◦ TV with free view & DVD player
◦ Electric winch bed which can be lowered & raised
◦ Table converts to bed base for double bunk for 4 berth camping
◦ New leisure battery (Sept 25)
◦ 3 way Dometic fridge (gas/ mains and 12V)
◦ Espace diesel heater
◦ Front Light bar covering the original blue lights
◦ Side spot lights for camp illumination
◦ storage cupboards, drawers and lots of space
◦ Auto gear box with tip-tronic option
◦ All round new tinted windows installed with 2 sliding window options
◦ Wind out awning over the rear barn doors
◦ Toilet – we have a brand new cassette toilet
◦ Burnt wood effect door panels, laminate flooring & panelling
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£24,995 ONO no tyre kickers please
Internal useful dimensions
6ft 2 inch approx in the main cabin area for cooking etc in the galley area
5ft 4inch from the higher point of galley to underside of the bed when raised
6ft 2inch from rear lower barn door floor up to the top of the bed when raised
Conversion aimed at flexible living spaces which could still be converted or altered further
The Shower area is a fully sealed and enclosed showroom section ensuring no water escaping with its own extractor van. The shower can be used internally in the cubicle or fitted on the outside for dogs, sandy people etc
The bed area is raised to allow a comfortable double bed or double bunk for children etc with 4 belted seats, two in the back and the two front seats. With the bed raised 4 people can sit comfortably in the back dining area with a rotating and removal solid wood table, plus the 2 belted middle seats meaning more space for hosting. The passenger seat can be rotated as a captains chair to allow space inside that is very flexible.
The kitchen area has double gas burners and an integrated sink unit, webasto underfloor heating and hot water unit situated with excellent ventilation from sliding windows each side and a roof vent as well as the opportunity to open the rear barn doors or sliding door. The kitchen has a 3 way fridge, plenty of storage and also a gas oven all of which was purchased new at the time of conversion and has limited use.
The living area has TV, Freeview TV with DVD player on an arm allowing flexible watching
Lots of LED lights inside and out with a max light bar on the front where the blue lights were and also side laminating lights
The rear door ladder and roof rack have been used for an adventure HQ and can hold bikes, canoes, kayaks and SUP’s for watersports and adventures.
A winch down double bed on foam mattress from the ceiling in the rear section of the van, when winched up the camper van offers alfresco dining in the rear section, second kids beds or adults under the main double bed. neat and confortable
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