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Jaguar E-Type (Series 2)

1968–1971

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  • Lowest price

    £16,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £35,551

    Since 2020 · n=16

  • Highest price

    £48,781

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    17

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 17 lots

Jaguar E-Type

Based on 17 verified auction results

HOLDStablehigh confidence

£35,908

Market value · recent verified sales

+1.0%

12-month change

Fair Entry

Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Prices have been flat (+1.0%). No strong directional signal.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£36,748

+2%

5-Year Forecast

£37,021

+3%

Market scores

53

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 1970

    +£14,125+40%

    38 with · 3 without · low confidence

  • Limited-slip diff

    £12,191-34%

    8 with · 33 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Jaguar E-Type Series 2 is holding steady in the UK market at a median of £35,908, with a modest 1.0% year-on-year increase signaling stability rather than momentum. The HOLD signal reflects a market in equilibrium, neither accelerating nor declining, though the high confidence in this assessment suggests the data is reliable.

Liquidity remains thin, with only eight recorded sales over the past twelve months against a lifetime tracking sample of seventeen transactions. This sparse activity means buyers and sellers should expect extended search periods and limited room for rapid arbitrage, though the absence of current listings suggests genuine scarcity rather than oversupply.

As an appreciating classic with a collectibility score of 6, the Series 2 occupies a solid middle tier of the E-Type hierarchy. Moderate desirability reflects its position relative to the rarer and more coveted Series 1, which typically commands sharper premiums in the specialist market.

The three-year projection anticipates a rise to £36,748, a 2.3% gain from current levels that aligns with inflation and the modest historical trend. Over five years, the base case points to £37,021, or 3.1% total appreciation, suggesting these cars will hold value steadily without dramatic upward revision absent significant collector sentiment shifts.

At current pricing, the Series 2 presents a fair entry point for buyers seeking a recognized British icon without the elite pricing of earlier variants. The stable outlook and thin liquidity profile suit patient collectors who prioritize authenticity and provenance over rapid capital growth.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£35,908
  • Annual appr. rate+1.0%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked42
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared42 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,350
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months8
  • Sell-Through47%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£34,774
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£16,000 – £48,781
  • Total Sales Tracked17

Recent sales

Showing latest 16
  • £16,000

    the-market · 9 Jun 2026

  • £16,500

    the-market · 4 Jun 2026

  • £22,250

    Collecting Cars · 15 Dec 2025

  • £32,520

    the-market · 28 Oct 2025

  • £48,781

    the-market · 23 Oct 2025

  • £46,612

    the-market · 1 Oct 2025

  • £45,250

    Collecting Cars · 16 Sept 2025

  • £39,295

    the-market · 11 Sept 2025

  • £32,249

    the-market · 6 Aug 2025

  • £47,262

    the-market · 30 Jun 2025

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.