Classic American Oldsmobile Rocket 88 in Black and Silver

Classic American Oldsmobile Rocket 88 in Black and Silver decorated with white ribbons

front view classic American Oldsmobile Rocket 88 with white wedding ribbons

Black and Silver 5-Seater American Oldsmobile Rocket 88

Name: Oldsmobile Rocket 88
Brand: Oldsmobile
SKU: 158
Rating: 5 (35 reviews)

Available for chauffeur-driven wedding hire in and around Leicester, Leicestershire.

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About This Oldsmobile

A closer look at this Oldsmobile Rocket 88, finished in Black & Silver with Grey Cloth interior

Patsy Cline, the famous country and western singer would be right at home in this 1950's era Oldsmobile Rocket 88.

In fact, staying in the music world, this is the car that inspired what is thought to be the first Rock 'n' Roll song ever recorded, it was in 1957 that Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats recorded 'Rocket 88'.

This stunning condition vehicle with its wealth of chrome, wide band whitewall tyres, tail lights that resemble a rocket, and an interior dashboard that would be more at home in a jukebox this American beauty will add nostalgia to any wedding.

It can seat up to five passengers on two bench style seats, three at the rear and two in the front next to the chauffeur.

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Car at a Glance

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Exterior / Interior

Black & Silver / Grey Cloth

Total Seats

5 Passengers + Chauffeur

Passenger Seats

2 Front, 3 Rear

Seatbelts Fitted

0 Front, 0 Rear

Children & Babies

Children 3+ years

Chauffeur's Attire

Smart Suit & Tie

Local Area

Leicester, Leicestershire

Vehicle Make

Oldsmobile

Vehicle Year

1955

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What Couples Say About This Oldsmobile

These reviews are from real couples who booked with Premier Carriage for their wedding day.

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Dan Wells

Bristol • 25-07-2026

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Driver was great, car was clean and timing was perfect

Taher Muhith

Ingatestone • 27-07-2026

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Great service, arrived on time with the ribbons i requested, driver was polite and helpful. Very happy with the service and would definitely recommend

Elle Finn

Pulborough • 25-07-2026

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Sensational service - called several days before to confirm and introduce himself, was a lovely lad and the car was incredible. Marcus was at our house very ear...

Sophie Blummers

Newton Abbot • 25-07-2026

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Beautiful car in good condition. Ash was a friendly driver who arrived promptly and was lovely to chat with.

Antoine Chammas

London • 25-07-2026

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Craig was amazing!

Melody Quick

Plymouth • 24-07-2026

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I honestly couldn’t recommend Paul highly enough. Paul was absolutely excellent from start to finish. He went above and beyond to make sure everything ran...

Geraint Huw Thomas

Cambridge • 18-07-2026

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Polite Chauffeur, arrived on time, Car was clean.

Robert Parker

Stoke-on-Trent • 22-07-2026

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Absolutely could not fault the service ; very friendly guy and super helpful . Would definitely recommend

James Pite

Bournemouth • 21-07-2026

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Outstanding service, arrived well before time, professional service and very accommodating. Thank you for helping make our day extra special.

Joanne Weeks

Pevensey • 18-07-2026

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Wow, what a beautiful car and a very friendly helpful driver. Great communication throughout.

Craig Grant

Nuneaton • 18-07-2026

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Excellent service, driver was superb and looked after us in every way he could.

Natalie & Oriol

Godalming, Surrey • 13-06-2026

We were absolutely delighted with the service. Adrian was an excellent driver, and during the journey he shared some interesting and fun facts about the car, wh...

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Pricing Guide

What to Expect to Pay

Every wedding is different, so your price is tailored to your day. The guide below shows typical Saturday pricing for weddings local to Leicester, weekday hire may be available at a lower rate. All prices include a professional chauffeur.

Hire Type	Guide Price
Short Local Hire to Leicester A few hours, local to Leicester	From £500 (Saturday)
Full Wedding Hire Collection, waiting at the ceremony, then on to your reception venue	From £500 (Saturday)
Longer Celebrations & Further Afield Longer days, extra stops or venues beyond Leicestershire	Quote on Request

Every wedding is different, so prices are tailored to your day. Figures above reflect typical Saturday pricing local to Leicester, weekday hire may be available at a lower rate, and every price includes a professional chauffeur. Get a fixed, no-obligation quote for your date.

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Areas We Cover

Areas Covered by This Oldsmobile

Based in Leicester, Leicestershire, our Oldsmobile is available across Leicestershire and the surrounding counties.

Leicester Leicestershire Northamptonshire Derbyshire Cambridgeshire Nottinghamshire Rutland Warwickshire + further by request

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We're happy to travel further for your special day.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Oldsmobile available for weddings outside Leicester?

Yes. See areas we cover above for the full list, and how to ask about venues further out.

How many people can travel in this Oldsmobile?

Five passengers plus the chauffeur.That's 2 in front and 3 in the rear.

Can children and babies travel in this Oldsmobile?

Children aged 3 and over can travel in this vehicle. If the vehicle has seatbelts fitted, please bring your own child seat. Children must travel in the rear, and if more than two children need to travel, let us know before booking so we can confirm the arrangement, especially important in classic and vintage cars.