1997 Ford Escort 1.8

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Escort
• Version: 1.8 Manual FWD Euro 2
• Year: 1997
• Mileage: 88,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Engine: 1.8 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Brown
• Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 1997 Ford Escort is 88,000 miles. We first recorded this car for sale 103 days ago. The last MOT shows 88,842 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 8 February 2023, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The seller is Usedcarnetwork.Co.Uk, based in Spalding. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Time on sale

This 1997 Ford Escort has been on sale for at least 103 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 July 2026 at £3,000. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 February 2023; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 24 MOTs. The latest, on 9 February 2022, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 88,842 miles. The advert says 88,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.