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Morgan Plus 8

1968–2018

Morgan Plus 8

Based on 10 verified auction results

HOLDStablemedium confidence

£25,610

Market value · recent verified sales

+1.6%

12-month change

Fair Entry

Stable prices. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Prices have been flat (+1.6%). No strong directional signal.

Price History

May 2024Today

MSRP

Collectibility

5/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£26,576

+4%

5-Year Forecast

£26,894

+5%

Market scores

40

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Spec Premium Engine

How spec moves the price
  • Built ≤ 2005

    £24,932 median (n=7) vs £39,500 (n=3)

    -37%

Computed from this model's verified auction sales. Premiums are the % difference between the median price of matching-spec lots vs the rest. Requires at least 3 sales on each side to be shown.

Marque analyst note

The Morgan Plus 8 sits at a median price of £25,610 in the UK market, having gained 1.6% over the past twelve months. The HOLD signal reflects modest but steady price stability, with fundamentals intact but not accelerating.

Transaction flow remains thin, with only six sales recorded over the trailing year and ten total in our database. This scarcity of data points limits confidence in trend analysis and suggests buyers and sellers may face longer wait times to close deals at target prices.

The Plus 8 occupies the stable modern classic tier, a category that typically appeals to driving enthusiasts rather than speculative collectors. Moderate desirability and a collectibility score of five place it as a genuine keeper—appealing to those who value British engineering heritage and usable performance—rather than a high-profile investment play.

Cars in this segment typically show modest average mileage around 27,000 miles, indicating owners treat them as weekend or occasional-use vehicles rather than daily drivers. This pattern supports the car's appeal as a mechanically sound, well-preserved classic rather than a neglected barn find.

Looking ahead, the three-year projection suggests appreciation to £26,576, or roughly 3.8% from current levels. The five-year case edges slightly higher at £26,894, or 5.0%—a measured pace that aligns with broader inflation and gentle collector appetite for hand-assembled British sports cars. These projections hinge on continued interest in traditional driving experiences and maintenance of the Plus 8's mechanical reputation.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£25,610
  • Annual appr. rate+1.6%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed511
  • SORN'd (off-road)353
  • Total in DVLA records864
  • All Morgan Plus 8s867
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Best time to buy

Monthly price index vs. this model's average

Best deals on this model historically land in Aug (~29% below average). Avoid Mar, when competition drives prices higher.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£3,750
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

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Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months6
  • Sell-Through60%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£28,797
  • Avg Mileage at Sale27,000 mi
  • Recent Price Range£20,325 – £43,000
  • Total Sales Tracked10

Recent sales

Showing latest 10
  • £39,500

    Collecting Cars · 22 May 2026

  • £24,932

    the-market · 2 Oct 2025

  • £43,000

    Collecting Cars · 28 Sept 2025

  • £22,493

    the-market · 10 Sept 2025

  • £20,325

    the-market · 28 Aug 2025

  • £26,287

    the-market · 21 Jul 2025

  • £36,856

    the-market · 6 Mar 2025

  • £24,119

    the-market · 22 Jan 2025

  • £25,203

    the-market · 25 Nov 2024

  • £25,250

    Collecting Cars · 5 May 2024

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