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Not Sold (Est: £28,000 - £33,000)
1979 Ford Escort Mk. II RS2000 Custom
United Kingdom • 8 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Ford Escort Mk. II RS2000 Custom is a restored example of a celebrated classic, featuring a 2.0 Pinto engine, five-speed gearbox, and distinctive 'droop snoot' styling. With a recent MoT and some recent work, it's estimated to be keenly priced, appealing to collectors seeking a usable and mechanically simple piece of Ford's motorsport heritage.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in good order with a restored condition and a well-running engine. There are no mentions of significant damage, but the description notes it's a 'good honest Escort Mk. II' and that it presents well, implying some wear or minor imperfections typical of a restored vehicle.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
GCATWL018380
Odometer:
80,832 miles
Reg Number:
JVF 240V
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Year: 1979 Make: Ford Model: Escort Mk.
II RS2000 Custom Registration: JVF 240V Chassis No: GCATWL018380 Odometer: 80,832 The Ford Escort Mk.
II RS2000 is one of the most celebrated classic Fords, combining practicality with performance and cementing its place as an icon of 1970s motoring.
Produced between 1975 and 1980, the Mk.
II RS2000 built on the success of its predecessor while introducing a sharper, more modern design.
With its square-edged styling, revised interior, and updated suspension, the Mk.
II quickly became a favourite among rally drivers and road-going enthusiasts alike.
At the heart of the RS2000 was the robust 2.0 litre Pinto engine, delivering around 110hp.
While that figure may not sound huge by today’s standards, in a car weighing under a tonne it provided lively acceleration and strong mid-range torque.
Mated to a slick four-speed gearbox, the engine made the RS2000 responsive and engaging to drive.
Its rear-wheel-drive layout, precise steering, and wel...
Points of note
£14,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£32,330
Median Price (Since 2020)
£68,608
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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