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2005 Jaguar XK8 Facelift 4.2

31,000 miles Automatic Petrol 4 owners Middlesbrough
£19,990
Last checked: 4 July 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

4th cheapest of 3 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 100% of similar cars
Similar cars average 12 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age 2 keys available

Vehicle details

Year 2005
Fuel economy 24.8 mpg
Power 300 bhp
Engine 4.2
Body type Convertible
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 4

Description

The 2005 Jaguar XK8 4.2 delivers a refined grand-touring experience, blending effortless V8 power with poised handling. Its long-hood stance, taut suspension and smooth automatic gearbox make for confident motorway cruising and relaxed country-road progress, while the pliant ride soaks up imperfections without dulling driver engagement. The cabin exudes classic Jaguar charm with warm wood trim and soft leather, offering a comfortable setting for four.

Practical enough for daily use yet special enough for weekend escapes, this XK8 pairs usable luggage space and a straightforward layout with reassuring build quality. Low mileage and careful ownership mean it feels fresh and reliable, ready to be enjoyed immediately.

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Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Several previous owners

Recommendation

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Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£5,571 / year
Insurance £2,100
Fuel £2,126
Maintenance £900
Road tax £445
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Two keys available.
  • MOT information is listed by the seller.

Things to consider

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  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • DVSA MOT history has not been checked for this listing.
  • No warranty is listed.
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