1998 Jaguar XK8 4.0

Price: £7,818. Far below the going rate: £4,702 (37%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,520, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 32 priced Jaguar XK8 adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 52 used Jaguar XK8 from 48 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Jaguar
  • Model: XK8
  • Version: 4.0 Auto RWD Euro 3 2dr (290 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 45,904 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 4.0 litres, 290 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Green
  • CO2: 281 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 3

About this car

This 1998 Jaguar XK8 has covered 45,904 miles. Priced at £7,818, this car is advertised £4,702 below the AskCar estimate of £12,520. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 32 Jaguar XK8 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 162 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Horsepower Motor Centre in Tonbridge. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £4,702 (37%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,520. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 32 priced Jaguar XK8 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 Jaguar XK8 has been on sale for at least 162 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £7,800. Its asking price is now £7,818, £18 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £7,800
  • 16 June 2026: £7,802
  • 29 August 2026: £7,819
  • 30 August 2026: £7,818

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 11 May 2027.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 22 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 5 more.

Mileage at that test: 45,906 miles, which matches the advertised 45,904 miles.

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.