Piaggio Vespa

Piaggio Vespa in COBRA, TV Series, 2020-2023 Ep. 2.02

Class: Bikes, Scooter — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
mike962 ◊ 2025-09-04 21:47	DSL plate check ?
dsl ◊ 2025-09-04 22:32	Nothing found for VCB 160. VCB series not used in period so no date available. In theory it could be a retro re-reg series, but without a hit there's nothing to pursue.
mike962 ◊ 2025-09-04 22:54	^ found this Liam Gallagher was on this scooter VCB 160 , VESPA script visible so Douglas Vespa most likely, the british license build Vespa https://www.flickr.com/photos/148755695@N04/30657044314 EDIT so some movie scooter and main is a reproduction , but still think a Vespa -- Last edit: 2025-09-04 23:03:12
atom ◊ 2025-09-04 23:00	Link to "www.handh.co.uk"
dsl ◊ 2025-09-04 23:34	The scooter and the plate seem to have had a divorce. The scooter used for the Who's 1996 Quadrophenia tour seems to be a Vespa 1964 GS "Ace Face". In March 2025 you could buy the VCB 160 plate for £10-15,000 "on retention" as Atom's link above, advertised for Quadrophenia fans. But they missed the opportunity as the plate's now up for sale at £1 million and apparently a "sure-fire investment", but I have my doubts ....