This 1985 Rover Vitesse EFI is a late-model 3.5-litre fuel injected V8 SD1 finished in desirable silver metallic with a crushed velour interior.

Sporting the iconic ‘Vitesse’ lower body graphics, deep front bumper air dam and multi-spoke alloy wheels, it has a fantastically purposeful appearance.

The chunky tailgate spoiler, ‘Vitesse’ badge and beefy exhaust also underline its sporting credentials.

In contrast to the more luxurious Rover Vanden Plas automatic, it has a five-speed manual gearbox, and this car is also fitted with a premium Springalex handcrafted leather steering wheel.

Further desirable extras include a period trip computer, Philips ‘Hi-Power’ radio-cassette and glossy walnut veneer wood trim.

First registered in January 1985, the vendor has owned ‘B263 LBP’ for two years.

They describe it as being in ‘good’ condition throughout, including engine, transmission, bodywork, paintwork and interior.

They say it has a lot of service history and paperwork, plus a big box...