RESTORE THE LEGEND.HONOUR THE CRAFT.
VIMA gives classic vehicle owners the tools to visualise restorations, discover period-correct parts and document every stage of the journey.
Built for the Classic Owner
Your classic deserves more than guesswork.
Restoring a classic vehicle is one of the most demanding and rewarding projects an enthusiast can undertake. VIMA is built to support every stage — from early concept through to finished result. Visualise paint schemes and trim combinations before committing, source period-correct components through VIMA SOURCE™, and build a complete project record that does justice to the vehicle's history.
VIMA Studio™ for Classics
See the restoration before it begins.
Upload a photograph of your classic and describe the restoration direction you are considering. VIMA Studio™ generates AI-powered visual concepts — period-correct colour combinations, trim finishes, wheel styles and stance — so you can explore options before any work begins.
Period-Correct Colour Schemes
Explore original factory colours, period options and sympathetic custom finishes.
Trim & Interior Concepts
Visualise upholstery, dashboard and interior restoration directions.
Wheel & Chrome Combinations
Preview period-correct alloys, steels, hubcaps and chrome trim.
Stance & Ride Height
Explore original ride height versus subtle period-style lowering.
AI-generated images are visual concepts only. Real-world fitment and part availability must be confirmed with suppliers.
Concept: British Racing Green · Wire wheels · Original stance
VIMA SOURCE™ for Classics
Find the parts that matter.
VIMA SOURCE™ connects classic owners with specialist suppliers — from NOS (new old stock) components and reproduction panels to chrome trim restorers and period-correct upholstery specialists. Search by vehicle, era and component type to find the right supplier for your restoration.
NOS & Original Parts
New old stock and genuine original components from specialist dealers.
Reproduction Panels
High-quality reproduction body panels, sills, floors and structural sections.
Chrome & Brightwork
Restoration and re-plating specialists for bumpers, trim and badges.
Upholstery & Interior
Period-correct upholstery, carpets, headlinings and trim specialists.
Mechanical Specialists
Engine rebuilders, gearbox specialists and brake restorers.
Electrical & Wiring
Classic vehicle wiring loom restoration and electrical specialists.
Project Record — Jaguar E-Type Series 1
Assessment
Mar 2026Full body inspection. Sills and floor require replacement.
Concept
Apr 2026Studio concepts generated. Opalescent Silver Blue selected.
Sourcing
May 202614 parts saved to wishlist. 3 suppliers contacted.
Build Record
Jun – Oct 2026Body restoration in progress. Engine rebuild complete.
Completion
TBCFinal assembly and commissioning.
Illustrative example
Project History
Document every stage of the journey.
A classic restoration is a story worth telling. My Garage lets you record every stage of your project — from initial assessment through to finished result. Log restoration work, save supplier contacts, attach photographs and build a complete provenance record that adds to the vehicle's history and value.
Assessment
Document the vehicle's condition at the start of the project with photographs and notes.
Concept
Generate and save Studio visualisations of your intended restoration direction.
Sourcing
Build a parts wishlist through VIMA SOURCE™ and track component availability.
Build Record
Log each stage of the restoration with dates, notes and supplier references.
Completion
Document the finished result and create a permanent record of the restoration.
Classic Vehicles
From pre-war to modern classic.
VIMA supports classic and vintage vehicles across all eras — from pre-war thoroughbreds and post-war icons to 1980s and 1990s modern classics. Whether you are restoring a concours-standard original or building a sympathetically modified driver, VIMA has the tools for your project.
Pre-War
Veteran, Edwardian and vintage thoroughbreds.
Post-War Icons
The golden age of British, European and American classics.
Muscle & Sport
Muscle cars, sports cars and GT icons of the era.
Modern Classic
The increasingly collectable cars of the modern classic era.
Start Your Restoration
Your classic.Your vision.
VIMA is free to use. Register today and start visualising, sourcing and documenting your classic restoration project.