JAGUAR · JAGUAR 3.8 · Cars
JAGUAR 3.8 Rare
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (815 in the latest data).
Rarer than 37% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
Trend
About the 3.8
The Jaguar Mark 2 is a mid-sized luxury sports saloon built from late 1959 to 1967 by Jaguar in Coventry, England. The previous Jaguar 2.4 Litre and 3.4 Litre models made between 1955 and 1959 are identified as Mark 1 Jaguars. The Mark 2 was a fast and capable saloon in line with Sir William Lyons' 1950s advertising slogan: Grace . . . Space . . . Pace, available with all three versions of the advanced Jaguar XK engine: the 2.4, 3.4, and 3.8 litre. Production of the 3.8 ended in the autumn of 1967, with discounted sale of the 3.4 continuing on as the 340 until September 1968, and the 2.4 as the...
JAGUAR 3.8 — questions & answers
How many JAGUAR 3.8 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 815 JAGUAR 3.8 were still registered in the UK — 599 licensed and on the road, plus 216 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the JAGUAR 3.8 rare?
The JAGUAR 3.8 is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (815), making it rarer than 37% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the JAGUAR 3.8 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of JAGUAR 3.8 on UK roads rose by 3 (0.4%).
What fuel do most JAGUAR 3.8 use?
Most JAGUAR 3.8 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
When did the JAGUAR 3.8 peak?
The JAGUAR 3.8 peaked at 815 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.