Aston Martin DB4
1958–1963
Lowest price
£243,000
Since 2020
Median price
£250,501
Since 2020 · n=3
Highest price
£379,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
3
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 3 lots

Based on 3 verified auction results
£250,501
Market value · recent verified sales
+12.7%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 12.7% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
9/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
£347,319
+39%
5-Year Forecast
£386,747
+54%
Estimates based on 3 verified United Kingdom sales.
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Market scores
44
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Aston Martin DB4 remain on UK roads · 2024 Q4.
Licensed
82
Cars
SORN
25
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Marque analyst note
The Aston Martin DB4 is currently trading at a median of £250,501 in the UK market, up 12.7 percent year-over-year. The appreciation signal is holding steady, though the sample size of just three transactions in the past year limits conviction in the trend's durability.
With only three tracked sales over twelve months, liquidity in the DB4 segment remains thin and buyers should expect extended search timelines and limited negotiating leverage. The absence of active listings at present suggests any interested purchaser will need to pursue private acquisition channels or wait for stock to materialize.
The DB4 occupies the Holy Grail tier of collectibility, underpinned by a production run of 1,213 units built between 1959 and 1963. This relatively constrained supply, combined with the model's status as an automotive icon and centerpiece of the 1960s British racing programme, sustains a collectibility score of 9 out of 10.
The market's low confidence rating reflects incomplete mileage data and the thinness of transaction volume, making short-term direction difficult to forecast with precision. Moderate desirability relative to the model's pedigree suggests the market remains selective about condition and provenance rather than chasing every available example.
Base-case projections indicate appreciation to approximately £347,319 within three years, representing 38.6 percent upside, with further gains to £386,747 over five years (54.4 percent total). These forecasts rest on sustained collector demand and the DB4's irreplaceable position in automotive history, though the modest transaction count warrants treating them as directional rather than definitive.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£250,501
- Annual appr. rate+12.7%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed82
- SORN'd (off-road)25
- Total in DVLA records107
- % of production8.8%
- All Aston Martin DB4s115
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked5
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared5 (100.0%)
- Units built1,213
- Still registered in the UK107 (8.8%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)1,106
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£2,000
- Maintenance£4,000
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£8,400
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months2
- Sell-Through67%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£291,000
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£243,000 – £379,500
- Total Sales Tracked3
Recent sales
Common questions
What is a Aston Martin DB4 worth in 2026?
The current United Kingdom market median is £250,501, based on 3 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from £243,000 to £379,500.
Is the Aston Martin DB4 going up in value?
Over the last 12 months its United Kingdom median moved +12.7%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.
How many Aston Martin DB4s are for sale right now?
No live auction listings tracked right now — new lots are swept in several times a day, and you can follow the model to be notified.
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.