If you are old enough to remember that, then you are “ancient!”(unfortunately, I can remember that, including the Mk.1 Zephyrs being used by traffic cops) ...and I think their fawn-coloured Mark 1 was eventually dumped because they had a nasty whine in the diff. We bought one of them real cheap
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Other road users treated us with great respect
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And we never had any trouble with the diff.
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And our #1 daughter said her first word while she and I were sitting in the car while it was on the hoist in the garage that we took it to for a checkover before we bought it.
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She will be 64 this year