Highlights
- Limited-edition Victory Edition model marking the end of the X100 platform
- Reconditioned supercharger and refreshed engine components
- Recent front suspension work including replacement of key bushings
- Factory carbon fibre-effect trim and unique Victory Edition badging
- Bluetooth-compatible original Jaguar stereo system
The Appeal
The Jaguar XKR Victory Edition represents the final flourish of the lauded X100 platform, offering subtle styling updates and unique badging that distinguish it from standard models.
This 2005 example combines the potent 4.2-litre supercharged V8 engine producing approximately 400bhp with a smooth-shifting ZF 6-speed automatic transmission. What makes this particular car worthy of consideration is the extensive recent mechanical attention it has received, including a reconditioned supercharger, refreshed engine components, and front suspension work that has improved both ride quality and handling characteristics.
Complete with advisory-free MOT, (ignoring superfluous undertray mention), this very well-kept Big Cat is ready to go,
This 2005 example combines the potent 4.2-litre supercharged V8 engine producing approximately 400bhp with a smooth-shifting ZF 6-speed automatic transmission. What makes this particular car worthy of consideration is the extensive recent mechanical attention it has received, including a reconditioned supercharger, refreshed engine components, and front suspension work that has improved both ride quality and handling characteristics.
Complete with advisory-free MOT, (ignoring superfluous undertray mention), this very well-kept Big Cat is ready to go,
History and Paperwork
- 2005 Jaguar XKR 4.2 Supercharged Victory Edition
- UK home market right-hand drive car
- 202,950 miles
- MOT until 12th August 2025
- Full service history with the exception of a period between 2020 and 2024 when the car was off the road
- Supplied with tonneau cover and Jaguar-branded storage bag
The Condition
- Silver exterior paintwork with Dove grey leather interior
- A very presentable example for its age and mileage
- Bodywork appears in smart condition for its age with only minor cosmetic blemishes
- Some signs of corrosion typical for the age, with further rust-proofing recommended
- Some kerb marks to otherwise presentable BBS alloy wheels
- Factory carbon fibre-effect dashboard trim adds a sporting touch
- Chrome instrument dial surrounds remain in good order
- Features an accurate analogue temperature gauge, unlike the fixed-position units found in many XKRs
- Fitted with an aftermarket wind diffuser
The Mechanics
- 4.2-litre AJ34 supercharged V8 engine
- ZF 6-speed automatic transmission
- Produces approximately 400bhp in factory tune
- Reportedly starts, drives, and idles as expected with no warning lights present
- Retains good road presence and pulls well under load, the vendor says
- Benefits from a reconditioned supercharger
- Various engine components have been refreshed
- Front suspension work completed, including replacement of key bushings
- Rear differential has a minor oil leak which has not yet required intervention
- No mechanical MOT advisories
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