1998 TVR Chimaera 4.5
Price: £23,495. Above the going rate: £7,050 (42%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,445, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 33 priced TVR Chimaera adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 40 used TVR Chimaera from 19 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: TVR
- Model: Chimaera
- Version: 4.5 Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr (285 bhp)
- Year: 1998
- Mileage: 81,000 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 has covered 81,000 miles, around 29,800 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £23,495, it is advertised £7,050 above the AskCar estimate of £16,445. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 33 TVR Chimaera adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 26 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. You can find this car at HPC Classics in Eastbourne. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £7,050 (42%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,445.
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 33 priced TVR Chimaera adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 1998 TVR Chimaera has been on sale for at least 26 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £24,995. Its asking price is now £23,495, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 15 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 7 October 2026: £24,995
- 15 October 2026: £23,495
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 20 March 2027.
It has had 27 MOTs. The latest, on 4 March 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 80,971 miles, which matches the advertised 81,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 29,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 1998 TVR Chimaera on AskCar.
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Photos
11 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.