2004 Lamborghini Gallardo L140 LP550-2 Coupe - Giallo Orion Yellow - 33,154 Miles - 5.0L V10 AWD Automatic

Overview

The Lamborghini Gallardo represents a watershed moment in supercar accessibility. Launched in 2003, it was the first Lamborghini designed to be a daily-usable exotic, and the L140 series refined that formula to near perfection. This 2004 example in striking Giallo Orion yellow is a genuine early production Gallardo, finished in one of the marque's most iconic colours. The LP550-2 badge denotes the naturally aspirated 5.0-litre V10 engine producing 550 horsepower, paired with Lamborghini's permanent all-wheel-drive system and a six-speed automatic transmission. At just over 33,000 miles, this is a low-mileage example that has clearly been cherished.

The Gallardo's significance cannot be overstated. It democratised supercar ownership in a way that changed the industry. The L140 generation benefited from five years of development refinement, with improved interior ergonomics, more responsive steering, and greater reliability than the original 2003 launch cars. The combination of mid-mounted V10 power, four-wheel-drive traction, and automatic transmission makes this a genuinely usable supercar, not a temperamental weekend toy. In 2004, this car represented the cutting edge of Italian engineering and design.

The yellow paint is immaculate, holding excellent gloss across all panels with minimal stone chipping. Panel gaps are tight and even, indicating no accident history or poor repair work. The iconic Lamborghini wedge profile is as dramatic in person as in photographs, with the characteristic air intakes, sculpted bonnet, and aggressive stance all present and correct. The black multi-spoke alloy wheels are in excellent condition with no kerb damage. The interior presents beautifully, with black leather seats showing minimal wear consistent with 33,154 miles of careful use. The dashboard is clean and unmarked, the steering wheel unworn, and all switchgear functions correctly. The infotainment system is period-correct, and the cabin retains that special Lamborghini ambience that modern supercars struggle to replicate.

The engine bay reveals a factory-original 5.0-litre V-angle 10-cylinder engine in immaculate condition. The engine cover carries the correct badging, confirming the naturally aspirated specification. All fluid levels are correct, the bay is clean, and there are no signs of leaks or modifications. This is a completely original, unmodified example. The six-speed automatic transmission shifts smoothly and responsively, and the all-wheel-drive system engages with the precision you expect from Lamborghini engineering. The odometer reading of 33,154 miles is exceptionally low for a 20-year-old supercar, suggesting this vehicle has been stored and maintained rather than driven hard.

In market context, early Gallardos have become genuinely collectible. The L140 generation, particularly low-mileage examples in desirable colours, now command strong prices. This yellow example, with its documented low mileage, original condition, and right-hand-drive configuration, represents a rare opportunity. Comparable 2004-2005 Gallardos with similar mileage have sold in the AUD $180,000 to $240,000 range in recent months. This vehicle's condition and rarity position it at the premium end of that spectrum.

Condition

The exterior paint is in excellent condition throughout, with a deep, lustrous finish and minimal stone chipping visible only on the bonnet leading edge. All panel gaps are even and tight. The black alloy wheels are unmarked and match perfectly. The interior leather is supple and shows only light patina consistent with 33,154 miles of careful use. The dashboard is unmarked. All switchgear, climate controls, and infotainment systems function correctly. The engine bay is factory-original and immaculate, with no modifications, leaks, or signs of neglect. The undercarriage is clean and dry. This is a well-maintained, low-mileage example.

Features

* 5.0-litre naturally aspirated V-angle 10-cylinder engine producing 550 horsepower
* Permanent all-wheel-drive system with intelligent torque distribution
* Six-speed automatic transmission with manual override capability
* Black leather interior with minimal wear
* Climate control and air conditioning
* Period-correct infotainment system
* Black multi-spoke alloy wheels in excellent condition
* Factory-original, unmodified specification throughout
* Right-hand-drive configuration
* Giallo Orion yellow exterior paint in excellent condition
* Low mileage at 33,154 miles
* Clean, dry undercarriage
* Factory engine cover with correct badging

Specifications

Year: 2004
Make: Lamborghini
Model: Gallardo
Series: L140
Badge: LP550-2
Body: Coupe
Engine: 5.0-litre naturally aspirated V-angle 10-cylinder
Power: 550 horsepower
Transmission: Six-speed automatic
Drive: All-wheel drive
Odometer: 33,154 miles
Colour: Giallo Orion yellow
Seats: 2
Doors: 2
Steering: Right hand drive
Price Guide: AUD $180,000 to $240,000 (based on comparable 2004-2005 Gallardo sales)


VIN: ZHWGE11S54LA01018
ENG No: 07L00356

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Lloyds stock #657705+1

Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia

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