Note: This car has been imported to the Netherlands from the USA. Check your local import rules to register it in your home country before bidding.
Highlights
- USA title and Dutch Import documentation
- Alle duties and VAT have been paid
- Comes with window sticker and all factory options
- CLEAN CARFAX to confirm damage free history and mileage
- Last service performed just 127 miles ago (February 2025) before export to the Netherlands
- Seller can assist with worldwide transport and shipping
The Appeal
The Jaguar XK8 Convertible recaptured the golden age of Jaguar for the new millennium, bringing with it excellent V8 power with elegance that felt quintessential to the brand name. This 2002 example in Platinum Metallic comes with comprehensive documentation including its original window sticker detailing all factory options, and a clean CARFAX report confirming its damage-free history and verified mileage.
Recently imported from the United States to the Netherlands with all duties and taxes paid, this XK8 Convertible has been well maintained with its most recent service completed in February 2023, just 127 miles ago. For the buyer seeking a well-preserved, low-mileage example of Jaguar's celebrated grand tourer, this vehicle offers an opportunity to acquire a future classic that's ready to be enjoyed.
History and Paperwork
- 2002 Jaguar XK8 Convertible
- Registered in the USA with Dutch import documentation
- All duties and VAT have been paid
- Local registration will be the responsibility of the buyer
- Clean CARFAX report confirming damage-free history and verifying the 62,842 mile odometer reading
- Original window sticker included detailing all factory options
Service history (last 12 months):
07/02/2025 – 62,715 miles – Laguna Niguel Auto Center, Laguna Niguel, CA
- Vehicle serviced
- A/C system serviced
- Battery/charging system checked
- Tire condition and pressure checked
06/06/2025 – 62,618 miles – Euro Car Doctor, Irvine, CA
- Vehicle serviced
06/01/2025 – 62,486 miles – Aliso Viejo Fast Lube, Aliso Viejo, CA
- Vehicle serviced
- Oil and filter changed
10/12/2024 – 62,395 miles – California Inspection Station
- Passed emissions inspection
07/08/2024 – 61,857 miles – California Inspection Station
- Passed emissions inspection
Safety
- Automatic stability/traction control
- Front seat front safety belts w/pretensioners
- Driver & front passenger front/side airbags
- 4-wheel anti-lock brakes w/yaw control (ABS plus)
- Trip computer/message center
- Connolly leather/burl walnut-trimmed interior
INTERIOR
- Door-mounted curb illumination lamps
- Illuminated sun visors w/map lights
- Cellular phone pre-wiring
- Retractable cup holders
- Premium Alpine audio system inc: AM/FM stereo, cassette, 6-disc CD changer, 320-watts
- Automatic climate control
- Vehicle security system w/remote entry, audible verification
- Speed control system
- 3-channel garage door/entry gate opener
- 2-position memory system inc: driver seat, steering column position
- Remote releases: doors/trunk/fuel filler door w/remote driver door unlock
- One-touch down pwr windows
- Reverse park control (Provides an audible warning to the driver of the distance to an obstacle behind the vehicle)
Exterior
- Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Power heated body-color door mirrors
- Front/Rear mounted fog lamps
- Auto on/off headlights w/washers
- Pwr latching lined convertible top w/glass rear window
Mechanics
- 19.9 gallon fuel tank
- 4-wheel anti-lock brakes w/yaw control (ABS plus)
- Pwr speed-sensitive variable-ratio pwr rack & pinion steering
- 17" x 8" aluminum wheels
- Pirelli P Zero P245/50ZR17 SBR tires
- Independent rear suspension inc: driveshaft acting as upper links, coil springs, anti-roll bar, anti-squat geometry
- Independent front suspension inc: double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar, anti-dive geometry
- Stability/traction control inc: engine/brake intervention
- 5-speed automatic transmission w/OD, normal & sport shift modes
- 4.0L (244) DOHC EFI 32-valve aluminum alloy V8 engine inc: variable cam phasing
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