1998 TVR Chimaera 4.5

Price: £17,995. Good value: £3,632 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £21,627, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 34 priced TVR Chimaera adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 40 used TVR Chimaera from 19 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: TVR
  • Model: Chimaera
  • Version: 4.5 Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr (285 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 43,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 4.5 litres, 285 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Green
  • CO2: 375 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

This 1998 TVR Chimaera is advertised with 43,000 miles, approximately 8,200 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £17,995, it is advertised £3,632 below the AskCar estimate of £21,627. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 34 TVR Chimaera cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 44 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,000. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is MID SUFFOLK CARS, based in Mid Suffolk. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £3,632 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £21,627.

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 34 priced TVR Chimaera adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 TVR Chimaera has been on sale for at least 44 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 September 2026 at £18,995. Its asking price is now £17,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 16 October 2026: £18,995
  • 4 November 2026: £17,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 9 July 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 10 July 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 43,422 miles, which matches the advertised 43,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 1998 TVR Chimaera on AskCar.

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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.