In current ownership for the last 10 years, this rather beautiful Evo 10 has led a pampered life, only ever used when the weather was clement and meticulously maintained by its owner.

Finished in Octane Blue with Black Recaro interior, it shows little, if any, signs of age - immaculate paintwork and unblemished internal trim, show just how well it has been looked after.

We know the vendor well, having had the privilege of selling two others from his collection in a previous Auction and we can very much vouch for his technical ability and be impressed with his overall high standards.

He counts several Mitsubishis in his collection and has established a relationship with Mitsubishi UK who have, in the past, helped him locate and acquire some of their rarer models, a true collector.

Such is our examples provenance, Evos were built to be driven hard and fast, and quite possibly this one has had some vigorous moments in its 15,000 miles of motoring.

But looking at it now, we can confid...