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Est: £9,000 - £11,000
1979 FORD CORTINA MK4 2.3 S
United Kingdom • 25 Sept 2026 • Lot 770
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Ford Cortina 2.3 S is one of only three remaining registered British cars. It has had a full restoration using genuine parts and was featured in 'The Long Shadow' programme.
With only three owners from new and a recent new battery, this Cortina presents well after its restoration. The vendor is selling due to ill health, seeking a new owner who will cherish it.
Condition
7
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
GGA 473T
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showingMake: FORD Model: CORTINA S Registration: GGA 473TEngine Size (cc): 2293Year of Manufacture: 1979Date First Registered: 20/04/1979Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes an invoice.
The vendor has provided the model of the vehicle as a 1979 Ford Cortina MK4 2.3 S; please confirm upon your own inspection
The Vendor has provided the following:
1979 Ford Cortina 2.3 S 4-speed manual
Three remaining registered British cars left
Was filmed in the Long Shadow programme as the taxi
3 owners from new
The Cortina had a full restoration a few years ago using genuine parts and is still looking good
Unfortunately, due to ill health, cannot do the maintenance anymore and would love someone to take pride in her and look after her
New battery fitted this month
Points of note
£3,130
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,015
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,632
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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