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£925

1998 Jaguar XK8 Auto

Brightwells • UK • 13 May 2026

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£925

1998 Jaguar XK8 Auto

UK • 13 May 2026 • Lot 417

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 Jaguar XK8 Coupe has 69,929 miles and is finished in metallic red with a light tan interior. While it has had only four previous owners and is in good running condition, the ABS/stability control warning light is on, indicating that some attention to these systems will be required.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in a striking color combination and offering an appealing entry into modern-classic Jaguar ownership, combining refinement, performance and elegant styling. However, the dashboard is displaying an ABS / stability control warning, and the manual override button must be pressed when selecting Drive, so some reconditioning is required.

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69,929 miles

SAJJGAED3AR024768

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

R462AUJ

1998

Auction

£925

1998 Jaguar XK8 Auto

Brightwells • UK • 13 May 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Description Showing 69,929; 3,996cc V8 engine and paired with the automatic transmission

First registered in 1998, this Jaguar XK8 Coupé is finished in an attractive shade of metallic red, a colour that suits the elegant Ian Callum-designed lines particularly well, coupled with a light tan interior.

Powered by the smooth 3,996cc V8 engine and paired with the automatic transmission, it represents the first of the modern-era Jaguars to blend traditional grand-touring comfort with contemporary performance.

The V5C records only four previous keepers, the current custodian having owned the car for just over eight years, suggesting a car that has enjoyed relatively stable long-term ownership.

The odometer currently shows 69,929 miles, a modest figure for a 26-year-old GT.

On arrival to site the car has been starting and driving for the purposes of photography and video, although the dashboard is displaying an ABS / stability control warning, and the manual override button must be presse...

Price Analysis vs Other XK8 Coupes

£560

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,485

Median Price (Since 2020)

£21,833

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 18th Mar 2020

Latest MOT mileage:

66,827 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 19th Mar 2019, 66,827 miles


Passed

On 23rd Feb 2018, 60,686 miles


Failed

On 23rd Feb 2018, 60,686 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passed

On 24th Jun 2016, 60,251 miles

There were 11 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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Auction House Headquarters

Brightwells

Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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