Aston Martin Cygnet
2011–2013
Lowest price
£21,000
Since 2020
Median price
£24,125
Since 2020 · n=6
Highest price
£31,250
Since 2020
Sold cars
6
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 6 lots
Based on 6 verified auction results
£24,125
Market value · recent verified sales
-6.1%
12-month change
Buy
Conditions favour buyers. Negotiate on spec and condition.
Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -6.1%). Often a buy window before recovery.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
£22,046
-9%
5-Year Forecast
£21,426
-11%
Estimates based on 6 verified United Kingdom sales.
Market scores
40
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Moderate
40
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Aston Martin Cygnet remain on UK roads · 2024 Q4.
Licensed
108
Cars
SORN
26
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Marque analyst note
The Cygnet market has compressed to £24,125 at median, down 6.1% over the past year, though with only six transactions tracked the sample remains small. The recent downward pressure appears to have stabilized, and the BUY signal suggests valuations may have reached a floor after an extended correction.
Liquidity remains thin across the UK market with zero active listings and limited transaction flow. This narrow dealer base creates friction for both buyers seeking specific examples and sellers attempting quick exits, though the micro-production run of just 150 units globally lends structural scarcity to the model.
The typical Cygnet on the block carries modest mileage around 12,271 miles, reflecting the car's boutique status and collector-focused ownership pattern rather than regular use. This low utilization is consistent with its positioning as a statement acquisition rather than functional transport.
The Cygnet holds a "Holy Grail" collectibility rating despite moderate current desirability, a disconnect explained by its extreme rarity and historical novelty as Aston Martin's city car experiment. That disconnect between scarcity and present appetite is the defining tension in this market segment.
Over three years, the base projection suggests further softening to £22,046, a decline of 8.6% from current levels, with five-year pricing settling around £21,426. The downward trajectory reflects ongoing normalization after peak novelty values, though the ultra-low production numbers and established collector following should establish a durable lower bound.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£24,125
- Annual appr. rate-6.1%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed108
- SORN'd (off-road)26
- Total in DVLA records134
- % of production89.3%
- All Aston Martin Cygnets156
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked6
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared6 (100.0%)
- Units built150
- Still registered in the UK134 (89.3%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)16
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£900
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation£1,400
- Total annual cost£5,150
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
- Sell-Through0%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£24,833
- Avg Mileage at Sale12,271 mi
- Recent Price Range£21,000 – £31,250
- Total Sales Tracked6
Recent sales
Showing latest 6Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.