1997 | Jaguar XK8 4.0

Convertible - very maintained - from collection - extensively maintained

$32,644
🇩🇪
Private seller

Description

Jaguar XK8 Convertible | 4.0 V8 | 110.200 km | Extensively Maintained | Excellent Condition


### 🟢 General Information

  • First registration: February 21, 1997

  • Power: 209 kW (284 hp)

  • Engine: 4.0 litre V8

  • Mileage: 110.200 km (documented)

  • Previous owners: 2

  • Body style: Convertible / 2-door


### 🟢 Condition & Maintenance

This Jaguar XK8 is presented in very well-maintained and fully roadworthy condition. Over the past years, the vehicle has been regularly serviced and professionally maintained, most recently by Jaguar Classic in Kettwig.

Important and value-enhancing work carried out:

  • ✔ Timing chains replaced (key issue on XK8 models)

  • ✔ Camshaft seals renewed

  • ✔ Valve covers replaced

  • ✔ Transmission oil changed

  • ✔ Hydraulic fluid renewed

  • ✔ Control arms refurbished

  • ✔ Regular oil changes (every 2 years)

👉 The car is technically up to date and in very good condition.


### 🟢 History & Documentation

  • ✔ Appraisal from 2017 valuing the car at €24,500

  • ✔ TÜV inspection passed in September 2025 without any defects

  • ✔ Original leather owner’s manual present

  • ✔ Radio code card available

  • ✔ 2 keys included

👉 The vehicle’s history is well documented – an important factor for value retention and buyer confidence.


### 🟢 Character & Driving Experience

The XK8 combines classic British design with smooth V8 performance.

With the top down, it offers a refined and enjoyable driving experience, making it an ideal grand touring convertible with future classic potential.


### 🟢 Highlights

  • Very well-maintained overall condition

  • Extensive service history

  • Technically well cared for

  • Classic naturally aspirated V8


### 💬 Note

This is a well-kept enthusiast’s vehicle, not a restoration project.

The car is ready to drive and immediately usable.


### 💰 Price

Asking price: €19,900


### 📍 Viewing

Viewing by appointment.

More photos and details available upon request.


Private sale. Errors and prior sale reserved.

Condition & Registration

Condition category
Original
MOT
MOT until
09/2027
Registered
Ready to drive
Accident free

Self assessments

Engine (Seller assessment)
Paintwork (Seller assessment)
Interior (Seller assessment)
Technique (Seller assessment)

Inspection Report

Grade 2
Report available
Condition grade
2
Report provider
Hillenbrand Ziss
Condition grade 2

Documents & Invoices (3)

Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make
Jaguar
Model series
XK
Model name
XK8 4.0
Manufacturer code
X100
First registration date
02/1997
Year of manufacture
1997
Mileage (read)
110,120 km
Chassis number
Sajjgafd4ar009818
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Yes
Number of owners
3

Technical details

Body style
Convertible
Power (kW/hp)
209/284
Cubic capacity (cm³)
3996
Cylinders
8
Doors
Not provided
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
5
Transmission
Rear
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color
Black
Folding roof
Yes
Power Assisted Steering
Yes
Central locking
Yes
Electric windows
Yes
Interior color
Black
Interior material
Leather
Heated seats
Yes
Air conditioning
Yes
ABS
Yes
Airbag
Yes
Cruise control
Yes

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