1998 Jaguar XK8

4.0 Auto RWD Euro 3 2dr (290 bhp)

£15,500

Above the going rate: £1,743 over the typical £13,757 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 38 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Version
4.0 Auto RWD Euro 3 2dr (290 bhp)
Mileage
35,000 miles
Year
1998
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Coupe
Engine
4.0 L
Gearbox
Automatic
Power
290 bhp
Seats
4
CO2
281 g/km
Colour
Purple
Doors
2
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Emissions standard
Euro 3

About this car

This 1998 Jaguar XK8 has covered 35,000 miles. Its asking price of £15,500 is £1,743 above our estimate of £13,757. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 38 Jaguar XK8 listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 112 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £4,500. The time on sale and price change could be useful context when negotiating. MOT records show an expiry date of 17 March 2027, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. The seller is Epsom Specialist Cars, based in Epsom.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 2 July 2026, 112 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £4,500 from the first recorded £20,000. 6 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 14 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
2 July 2026£20,000
7 July 2026£20,000
12 July 2026£19,500
13 July 2026£19,500
20 July 2026£18,000
15 August 2026£17,500
2 September 2026£16,000
3 October 2026£15,800
14 October 2026£15,500
21 October 2026£15,500

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £13,757. The asking price is £1,743 above 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 38 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 17 March 2027. 35,205 miles at the last test.

4 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £4,995 to £17,989.

Other matching cars
Asking priceMileage
£4,995124,000 miles
£7,81845,904 miles
£7,98952,000 miles
£17,9899,900 miles

These cars have covered 9,900–124,000 miles, compared with 35,000 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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Dealer

Epsom Specialist Cars, Epsom. Across the dealer network: 41 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: KT19 8TP.

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