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2008 Jaguar XK 4.2 V8

51,000 miles Auto Petrol 2 owners Middlesbrough
£13,990
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 3 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 33% of similar cars
Similar cars average 29 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Good MOT history

Vehicle details

Year 2008
Registration OE08 VCG
Fuel economy 25 mpg
Power 296 bhp
Engine 4.2 V8
Body type Coupe
Transmission Auto
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 4

Description

This Jaguar XK delivers an engaging grand tourer experience, blending refined V8 power with poised handling. The long bonnet and taut chassis give confidence on open roads while the automatic transmission and paddle shifters make relaxed cruising and spirited overtaking equally effortless. The cabin remains composed and supportive, making longer journeys comfortable without feeling isolated from the road.

Practical for its class, the XK offers usable rear seats and a thoughtful luggage area, wrapped in a well-maintained interior that feels more premium than its age suggests. With a strong service history and careful ownership, it’s a rewarding car for drivers seeking character, comfort and classic Jaguar presence.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for OE08 VCG

Very good MOT condition
83

Good MOT record with some wear signs

Passed MOT history, but some wear advisories should be checked.

Last result: Passed Expires: 06 Jan 2027 Tests: 17
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across brake wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Repeated MOT wear advisories found

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
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
£6,299 / year
Insurance £2,500
Fuel £2,109
Maintenance £900
Road tax £790
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Good MOT pass history from DVSA records.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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