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Not Sold (Est: £7,000 - £9,000)
1989 Ford Escort RS Turbo Classic turbo-charged restoration project
United Kingdom • 30 May 2026 • Lot 164
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Ford Escort RS Turbo is a running and driving restoration project, retaining its original engine and largely original interior, making it a strong base for enthusiasts. While it features period modifications, it offers excellent potential to be returned to factory specification or a custom build, appealing to the growing market for collectible fast Fords.
Condition
6
The car is described as a 'restoration project' and 'rolling recommission'. While it runs and drives and retains its original engine and largely original interior, it has clearly been modified with an aftermarket body styling kit, non-standard alloy wheels, and various cosmetic changes. The exterior and interior would benefit from cosmetic recommissioning and restoration work. The seats, carpets, and trim show age and wear consistent with a restoration candidate.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WF0BXXGCABKK19701
Odometer:
12,500 miles
Reg Number:
G275 NAV
RHD/LHD:
LHD
The Ford Escort RS Turbo remains one of the defining performance hatchbacks of the 1980s and a true icon of the fast Ford era.
Turbocharged, lightweight and instantly recognisable, the RS Turbo developed a cult following in period and today has become one of the most collectible modern classic Fords.
As original cars become increasingly difficult to find, restoration projects and usable examples are now highly sought after by enthusiasts looking to return these cars to factory specification.
Offered here is a 1989 Ford Escort RS Turbo project, presenting an excellent opportunity for recommissioning, restoration or gradual rolling restoration.
Finished in Metallic Silver, the car runs and drives and appears to retain its original engine and largely original interior, making it a strong base for someone looking to restore and preserve an increasingly rare 'fast Ford'.
The car has clearly been modified during its life in keeping with the styling trends of the late 1980s and early 199...
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£3,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£18,400
Median Price (Since 2020)
£63,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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