£52,875 (Est: £45,000 - £55,000)
1957 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 10 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£52,875 (Est: £45,000 - £55,000)
1957 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
UK • 10 May 2026 • Lot 65
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1957 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé, registration VSK 423, has been exhaustively restored in the early 1990s and comes with an extensive history file. The car has had only one private British owner since being repatriated from America in 1989 and has been enjoyed extensively with regular maintenance.
Condition
7
The car presents in very good order some thirty-five years after its original restoration and has benefitted from regular maintenance as and when required. Occasional cosmetic refreshment has included a partial repaint.
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17,608 miles (via 2026 MOT)
VSK 423
1957
Auction
S837165
LHD
United Kingdom
£52,875 (Est: £45,000 - £55,000)
1957 Jaguar XK150 3.4-Litre Drophead Coupé
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 10 May 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
By the time the XK150 was launched in May, 1957, Jaguar had won Le Mans four times and was about to do so once again—what a backdrop against which to market a new sports car.
Though the newcomer was a logical progression of the XK140, subtle changes to the bodywork gave this final iteration of the XK models a distinctly more modern air.
The split windscreen was replaced with a single sweep of toughened glass and the scuttle height was raised, along with the waistline.
The bonnet was widened and the bulkhead on the Roadster was moved rearwards by four inches.
Inside, the walnut dashboard of the XK140 was replaced by one trimmed in leather.
Thinner doors gave more interior space.
The standard engine was the 3.4-litre DOHC straight-six unit of the XK140, but most early 150s were fitted with the optional SE version that sported a cylinder head with larger exhaust valves and a pair of 1¾in.
SU carburettors.
Still more power was available from 1958 in the form of the 'S' engine and i...
Price Analysis vs Other XK150 Drophead Coupe 3.4s
£15,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£58,563
Median Price (Since 2020)
£150,493
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 26th May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
17,608 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 27th May 2026, 17,608 miles
Passed
On 5th Oct 2013, 12,469 miles
Passed
On 20th Sept 2012, 12,249 miles
Passed
On 5th Oct 2011, 11,001 miles
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