The moss-covered sports car has been entered into a classic and vintage car auction at Haynes Motor Museum in Somerset, organised by auctioneers Charterhouse.

The 1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo made at the Hethel factory in Norfolk will go under the hammer after being stored in a barn since 1995 (Image: Charterhouse)

The red vehicle with a magnolia leather interior was built at the company's factory in Hethel and has been valued at £10,000.

It was bought in 1990 before being restored by its owner........

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