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Not Sold (Est: £9,000 - £12,000)

1980 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia Mk. II Sold for an undisclosed fee

Historics • UK • 12 Sept 2026

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Not Sold (Est: £9,000 - £12,000)

1980 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia Mk. II Sold for an undisclosed fee

UK • 12 Sept 2026 • Lot 115

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1980 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia Mk. II is a rare find, boasting low mileage and presenting in very good condition with its original interior. The Ghia model offers a touch of luxury over standard Escorts, featuring a 1.6L engine, manual gearbox, and desirable period details like a Webasto sunroof.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in good order with a good condition paintwork and period brown velour interior. The engine runs very well and the manual gearbox operates as it should. It is also noted as becoming increasingly rare and is a charming example of its era. While not perfect, it shows slight wear visible in the paint and interior but no major damage is mentioned, fitting the 'Very Good' category.

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78,392 miles

GCAFWM010130

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

KLR 116V

1980

Auction

Not Sold (Est: £9,000 - £12,000)

1980 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia Mk. II Sold for an undisclosed fee

Historics • UK • 12 Sept 2026

Market Position:

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Description

Year: 1980 Make: Ford Model: Escort 1.6 Ghia Mk.

II Registration: KLR 116V

Chassis No: GCAFWM010130

Odometer: 78,392 The Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia is a charming example of late-1970s and early-1980s British motoring, combining simple mechanical engineering with a touch of luxury.

Based on the popular Escort platform, the Ghia was positioned as one of the more upmarket versions, offering extra comfort and styling features that set it apart from the more basic models.

Under the bonnet sits a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, providing enough performance for everyday driving while retaining the straightforward character for which Ford was known.

Power is delivered through a manual gearbox, and the Escort’s relatively lightweight gives it an enjoyable, uncomplicated driving experience.

Inside, the Ghia specification adds a more refined atmosphere, with upgraded trim and equipment designed to make the Escort feel considerably more special than an entry-level model.

Its angular dashb...

Price Analysis vs Other Escorts

£240

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£15,130

Median Price (Since 2020)

£493,821

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Escort Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 27th Jul 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

78,387 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 7th Jul 2026, 78,387 miles


Passed

On 15th Jul 2025, 78,368 miles


Passed

On 10th Jul 2024, 78,332 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Passed

On 19th Jul 2023, 78,294 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Minor:
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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