1981 Jaguar XJS 5.3 V12 HE
Price: £24,500.
AskCar lists 44 used Jaguar XJS from 40 UK dealerships, as of 12 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Jaguar
- Model: XJS
- Trim: HE
- Version: 5.3 V12 HE Auto RWD 2dr Sports (266 bhp)
- Year: 1981
- Mileage: 73,264 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Coupe, 2 doors
- Engine: 5.3 litres, 266 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
About this car
This 1981 Jaguar XJS HE has covered 73,264 miles. We have tracked this advert for 1 day. The last MOT shows 74,054 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 27 March 2027. You can find this car at Classicmobilia in Aspley Guise. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 12 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 1981 Jaguar XJS advertised 1 day ago.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 11 November 2026 at £24,500. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 27 March 2027.
It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 28 March 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 74,054 miles. The advert says 73,264 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
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