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1996 Ford Escort (Van, black, van)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Ford
Model: Escort
Variant: Van
Year: 1996
Decade: 1990s
Colour: Black
Types: Van / Commercial

This catalogue entry records a 1996 Ford Escort Van in black, a van, from the 1990s.

The 1996 Ford Escort Van in black is filed under Van / Commercial, within the 1990s picture cars.

1990s on screen

A nineties traffic selection can include earlier vehicles, provided the references support the mix rather than treating the decade label as a complete casting rule. A village or outer-suburban route calls for its own references, since the mix of vehicles and roadside activity can differ from a city-centre street scene. Street signs and advertising can be strong date clues, so they need reviewing even when an exterior location has changed very little since the nineties.

Possible roles in a production

Parking for a van scene should account for the intended delivery route on foot, leaving the performer a clear and believable approach to the address. A loading-door exchange can keep performers occupied during dialogue, provided the door positions and carried items remain consistent across the different takes. Livery needs its own agreement, whether the production wants a plain van or fictional company lettering that can be seen and read on camera.

About this listing

Under Van / Commercial you will find this entry for a 1996 Ford Escort Van in black. The total recorded for Ford Escorts is 34 entries. The earliest recorded year is 1968, and the latest is 1998. Blue and white, red, white and blue also appear among the model's recorded colours. To look outside this model, start with 371 cars from the 1990s or compare the 345 Ford vehicles.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1996 Ford Escort in black for filming?

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Is the photo of this exact car?

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What if this Ford Escort isn't available?

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Can it be driven on camera?

The owner needs to agree to the intended driving shot for the Ford Escort, with insurance checked and the driver and transport arrangements confirmed against your brief.

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