WELCOME TO YOUR handy pocket-sized free price guide, brought to you by Octane magazine using data supplied by Hagerty. It may be small, but it is huge on info and offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to current UK market values for over 1500 classic cars. These range from everyday classics to super-exotica from throughout the history of motoring and, unlike some other guides, but reflecting the ever-changing classic car scene, Hagerty ranks them in a far more sensible four condition categories.
Before you pile in, a couple of explanations as to why you might not find a handful cars in the guide that you might have been expecting to see. First of all, pre-war coachbuilt cars: so much depends on specific chassis numbers, originality and style of coachwork that offering a guide value might be even more unhelfpul than not offering one.
The same goes for some out-and-out racing cars, where originality, competition history and past drivers could in some cases double or even treble an already multi-mil