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Mazda RX-8

2003–2012

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£7,384

Market value · recent verified sales

Modelled estimate — automatically replaced with verified sold lots as our sources index more results for this car in United Kingdom.

MSRP

Collectibility

5/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates pool 12 verified sales across Australia, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.

Market scores

20

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Mazda RX-8 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

1,923

Cars

SORN

5,821

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Limited-slip diff

    +£10,494+142%

    3 with · 9 without · low confidence

  • Built ≤ 2007

    £2,280-31%

    6 with · 6 without · med confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 UK market for the Mazda RX-8 is defined by scarcity of transaction data rather than price momentum. With zero recorded sales in the past 12 months and no active listings tracked, the current median of £7,384 reflects a static valuation with no directional signal.

Liquidity in this segment is severely constrained, making the RX-8 a difficult car to move quickly at any price point. The absence of transaction volume means buyers and sellers face genuine friction in discovering fair market value, and pricing tends to reflect asking prices rather than competitive cleared trades.

The RX-8 occupies the "stable modern classic" classification with a collectibility score of 5—sufficient to distinguish it from ordinary used stock, but not commanding the premium or urgency of higher-tier classics. Desirability remains low, which explains both the limited sales activity and the modest valuation relative to age and condition.

Without transaction history or mileage data from recent sales, assessing typical condition norms or underlying price trends is not possible. Any purchase or sale would likely require negotiation based on individual car specifications rather than market precedent.

The absence of forward projections reflects insufficient data for reliable three or five-year forecasting. The RX-8's rotary engine and Japanese sports-car heritage offer some long-term appeal, but current market interest does not support confident growth assumptions.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£7,384

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed1,923
  • SORN'd (off-road)5,821
  • Total in DVLA records7,744
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked12
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared12 (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£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation£400
  • Total annual cost£4,150

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range
  • Total Sales Tracked0

Recent sales

No tracked sales yet for this market.

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