1996 Bentley Continental 6.8

Price: £28,990. Good value: £4,418 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £33,408, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 638 priced Bentley Continental adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 709 used Bentley Continental from 402 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Bentley
  • Model: Continental
  • Version: 6.8 Auto RWD Euro 2 2dr (385 bhp)
  • Year: 1996
  • Mileage: 99,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: 2 doors
  • Engine: 6.8 litres, 385 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 443 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

This 1996 Bentley Continental is advertised with 99,000 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £28,990 is £4,418 below the AskCar estimate of £33,408. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 638 Bentley Continental cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 161 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The recorded MOT expired on 29 September 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is ET motor group, based in Ongar. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £4,418 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £33,408.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 638 priced Bentley Continental adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1996 Bentley Continental has been on sale for at least 161 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £29,990. Its asking price is now £28,990, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 29 May 2026: £29,990
  • 10 August 2026: £28,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 29 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 25 MOTs. The latest, on 2 September 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 99,490 miles, which matches the advertised 99,000 miles.

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.