The JAGUAR S TYPE (1999-08) 4DR SALOON 2.5 V6 194 AUTO6 is a four-door petrol executive saloon, offering more space and comfort than a hatchback or city car. Its classic Jaguar styling and automatic gearbox give this older premium car traditional British character at an accessible used-car price. mycarcheck.com records 100 look-ups for this model, covering 75 distinct VINs. The average private-sale valuation is £700, with average latest recorded mileage of 82,000 miles and annual mileage of 3,000. Previous keepers average 4.48, making a vehicle-history and condition check especially worthwhile. The V6 and relaxed automatic make it well suited to commuting and longer trips, and the roomy cabin suits couples or small families wanting comfort. It was pitched against executive saloons such as the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Graceful looks and a composed ride are signature attractions, though upkeep may cost more than with an ordinary family car.