2018 Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel · T4 DOR

A consistent record of roadworthiness defines this vehicle, with five of its six recorded tests resulting in a clean pass. The most recent inspection on 16 July 2026 confirmed no defects, continuing a stable trend of compliance with DVSA standards. The only deviation occurred in 2025, where tyre condition was flagged, but the absence of structural failures or chronic mechanical faults across the testing history is notable. This Jaguar has covered approximately 20,259 miles over its eight-year lifespan, averaging roughly 2,532 miles per year. This low annual accumulation indicates the vehicle has spent significant periods stationary or has been used for very short journeys. Mechanically, such a usage profile often shifts the primary wear concerns away from drivetrain fatigue and towards the degradation of rubber components and seals that can perish due to inactivity rather than operational wear. Guidance for a prospective buyer should focus on the tyre advisories recorded in July 2025, which noted front tyres worn on the edges and rear tyres exhibiting cracking or perishing. During a physical inspection, verify the current state of the tyre sidewalls and tread uniformity. On the test drive, be alert for any steering pull or vibration that could indicate the edge wear was a result of incorrect wheel alignment or worn suspension bushes. Ensure the steering feels centered and there are no unusual noises when navigating corners, as the previous tyre wear patterns can sometimes be symptomatic of underlying geometry issues.