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1988' Ford Escort

£5,000

Published 18 October 2025ID: 21CNlP

Warwickshire
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Information from the owner

Age: 37 years

Mileage: 5878 km

Displacement: 1597 cc

Transmission: Manual

Exterior color: Blue

Seller's comments about 1988' Ford Escort

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025 on Sunday the 9th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.A truly 'time warp' example of Ford’s immensely popular ****** MkIV, presented in fabulous original conditionPowered by Ford’s 1, 597cc CVH engine producing c. 90bhp mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox, offering the smooth and reliable performance that helped cement the ******’s reputation as Britain’s best-selling carJust 5, 877 miles from new, with usage averaging less than 200 miles per year over its lifetimeSupplied new in 1988 to its lady owner, finished in blue with a grey cloth interior, specified as the five-door 1. 6GL variant, the car joined our vendor’s private collection of ‘best of the best’ Fords in 2011The car retains its original Bill of Sale showing a purchase price of £8, 800, along with the V5C, service book (two stamps), and every MOT from 1991 to 2010It has always been garaged in a heated environment, helping preserve its factory paintwork, interior trim and underbody conditionThe car runs and drives well, having had a minor refresh in preparation for sale, however as it has formed a static part of our vendor’s collection, it currently doesn’t have an MOTStill showing just one owner from new on the V5C, this is an exceptionally well preserved, ultra low-mileage, ultra low ownership example, presented in excellent condition making it a superb addition to any serious Ford or low-mileage classic collection