1996 Jaguar XJ
4.0 Sovereign Auto RWD 4dr
£4,495
Far under the typical £16,035 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 248 adverts of this make and model: £11,540 less. Worth asking why.
Overview
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Trim
- SOVEREIGN
- Version
- 4.0 Sovereign Auto RWD 4dr
- Mileage
- 86,000 miles
- Year
- 1996
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Saloon
- Engine
- 4.0 L
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Colour
- Beige
- Doors
- 4
- Driven wheels
- Rear Wheel Drive
About this car
This 1996 Jaguar XJ Sovereign is advertised with 86,000 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £4,495, which is £11,540 below our market estimate of £16,035. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. To estimate its market asking price, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 248 Jaguar XJ cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £500 lower than when we first recorded the advert 28 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 86,785 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 13 August 2027. The seller is Yaddlethorpe Motor Company Yaddlethorpe Motor Co, based in Scunthorpe.
Stock data from 21 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 25 September 2026, 28 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 23 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £4,995. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 5 October 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 25 September 2026 | £4,995 |
| 5 October 2026 | £4,495 |
| 21 October 2026 | £4,495 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £16,035. The asking price is £11,540 below this estimate.
The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
The pricing calculation includes 248 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
Mileage concern: the advertised mileage is below the last MOT reading; ask the dealer to explain.
MOT
MOT valid until 13 August 2027. 86,785 miles at the last test.
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