This Ford Cortina Super is a remarkable example of the Mk.

II model, which was in single private ownership from 1967 through to 2020 and has covered just 6,238 miles from new.

Its engine is the 1.5-litre ‘Kent’ inline-four petrol motor, producing around 60bhp.

Originally purchased to replace a Ford Corsair Estate as part of a separation agreement.

The original purchase paperwork remains with the car and shows a price of £965.

It was first registered to the first owner in Huddersfield on 2nd January 1967, and was subsequently driven for around two years, covering some of the 6,210 miles in that time.

The Cortina was then stored securely in a dry garage, undisturbed for the next five decades.

As you would expect, its bodywork remains in excellent condition.

The metal is straight and solid, and almost entirely corrosion free.

The headlight lenses, chrome bumpers, and other body trims are in great shape and its 13-inch wheels retain their factory-fitted trims and hubcaps, and ther...