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£6,390

1985 Jaguar XJ6 Series III Sovereign 4.2 Auto

United Kingdom • 11 Mar 2026 • Lot 1350

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Series III Jaguar Sovereign is a classic example with a long-term owner and significant recent investment in mechanical work, including over £4,600 spent in May 2025 and £8,000 in 2024. It retains its original service book and boasts a well-maintained interior and striking red exterior, making it a charismatic choice for shows or leisurely enjoyment.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as well-maintained with an extensive history file and recent mechanical work. The interior is in good condition for its age, and the exterior has some appealing features. However, there is mention of potential localized paint repairs, which is common for classic cars, suggesting it's not in pristine condition.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

82,500 miles

Reg Number:

C36 CKK

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description A well maintained example Over £4,500 spent in the last year Huge history file, showing thousands spent Now tax & MOT exempt Our vendor has owned since 2002 MOT'd until April 2026 HPI Clear Subject to 6.5% + VAT Buyers fee For more images click HERE Grace, space and serious presence, this was Jaguar at its peak.

Few cars wear elegance quite like a Series III Jaguar Sovereign.

Its sleek Pininfarina styling, legendary XK straight-six engine, and sumptuous leather-lined cabin singles it out as a bona fide classic car.

It’s everything you want in a classic Jaguar; smooth, stately, with a lot of money spent on it.

Background The final version of a British legend The Series III XJ arrived in 1979, its sharp lines penned by none other than Pininfarina.

Under the surface, it was the same acclaimed platform with more refinement, more tech, and better road manners.

The Sovereign badge signified the top-tier trim – loaded with luxury, chrome accents, and a properly regal presenc...

Points of note

£660

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,540

Median Price (Since 2020)

£20,592

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