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Bidding on eBay for Katie Price’s pink Barbie car hits £66,000 after driving ban

The TV star is selling her trademark car after she was banned from the wheel.
The TV star is selling her trademark car after she was banned from the wheel. The TV star is selling her trademark car after she was banned from the wheel.

Bidding to buy Katie Price’s bright pink Barbie car has reached £66,000 less than 48 hours after she listed it on eBay.

The TV star started bidding on her customised Suzuki Vitara at £500 on Tuesday after she was banned from driving for a second time last week.

By Wednesday evening the listing had attracted 206 bids from 69 bidders, pushing it up to £66,200.

The first bid on the car was for £14, 100.

The listing on eBay’s website describes the car as a “well known” Suzuki Vitara, which has “undergone a extensive exterior re-wrap inc lowered suspension wheel arch kit and wide wheels and tyres”.

The description adds: “The soft top requires replacement and the MOT has expired, the owner has requested to sell the car with no reserve….”

Price shared pictures of the car on Instagram, writing: “Soo now I’m banned from driving the cars are going this one is on eBay 254073076749 when I get my license back new car fresh start.”

She also offered to sign the car and take photos with the buyer, saying: “Don’t forget I’m selling my pink jeep now I’m banned from driving on (sic) Eybay 254073076749 also I’ll meet you sign car and do picture too. So sad love my car.”