BMW 2002
1968–1976
Lowest price
£13,750
Since 2020
Median price
£15,050
Since 2020 · n=4
Highest price
£20,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
4
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 4 lots

Based on 4 verified auction results
£28,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+8.1%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 8.1% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
4/10
Modest Demand
3-Year Forecast
£33,275
+19%
5-Year Forecast
£35,192
+26%
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Market scores
62
Desirability
Moderate
55
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many BMW 2002 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
104
Cars
SORN
111
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Manual gearbox
+£10,561+70%25 with · 3 without · low confidence
Built ≤ 1974
−£1,287-9%19 with · 19 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The BMW 2002 is trading at a median of £28,000 in the UK market, up 8.1 percent over the past twelve months, signaling steady appreciation within a market showing high confidence in the valuation trajectory.
Over the trailing year, sixteen transactions were recorded, though only four sales comprise the tracked sample, indicating moderate liquidity conditions. This thinner deal flow means buyers and sellers should expect slightly wider bid-ask spreads compared to higher-volume classics, though the market remains active enough to facilitate trades at fair value.
With 339,084 units produced across its generation run, the 2002 occupies the middle ground of classic BMW desirability. The model commands high collector interest relative to its production volume, positioning it as an appreciating classic rather than a blue-chip investment. Condition and provenance will materially influence individual sale prices within this category.
The market outlook projects the 2002 to reach approximately £33,275 within three years, a gain of 18.8 percent from current levels, with further appreciation to around £35,192 over five years. This trajectory reflects steady demand from enthusiasts and continued recognition of the model's historical significance as a formative sports sedan. No active listings currently on the market may suggest tightness in available stock relative to buyer interest.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£28,000
- Annual appr. rate+8.1%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed104
- SORN'd (off-road)111
- Total in DVLA records215
- % of production0.1%
- All BMW 2002s216
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked53
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared53 (100.0%)
- Units built339,084
- Still registered in the UK215 (0.1%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)338,869
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£900
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£3,750
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through25%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£15,963
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£13,750 – £20,000
- Total Sales Tracked4
Recent sales
Common questions
What is a BMW 2002 worth in 2026?
The current United Kingdom market median is £28,000, based on 16 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from £13,750 to £20,000.
Is the BMW 2002 going up in value?
Over the last 12 months its United Kingdom median moved +8.1%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.
How many BMW 2002s 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.