2008 Jaguar XF 3.0L Petrol · FX58 XUP

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance record over the last five years. The most recent test conducted in September 2025 at 96,211 miles passed with no defects recorded, continuing a trend of clean passes dating back to 2021. This consistency suggests that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids the immediate mechanical failures or structural degradation typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage profile is notably low for an eighteen-year-old Jaguar, averaging approximately 5,345 miles per year. Between September 2021 at 74,211 miles and September 2025 at 96,211 miles, the car covered 22,000 miles, indicating consistent but light usage patterns. Such low annual mileage generally reduces the wear on drivetrain components and engine internals, though low use over long periods can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and seals, which are not always fully apparent during a standard MOT test. While the MOT history shows no recurring advisories or failures, a physical inspection must focus on components susceptible to age rather than mileage. A buyer should scrutinize the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and control arms, as these can perish or crack over time regardless of distance driven. The brake system should be checked for corrosion on the discs and seized calipers, as low-frequency use often leads to surface rust on the braking hardware.