Ford Mustang (1st gen Fastback)
1964–1968
Lowest price
£12,750
Since 2020
Median price
£28,250
Since 2020 · n=25
Highest price
£83,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
25
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 25 lots

Based on 25 verified auction results
£29,125
Market value · recent verified sales
+38.7%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 38.7% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
£63,413
+118%
5-Year Forecast
£82,772
+184%
Market scores
53
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Excellent
85
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Ford Mustang remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
767
Cars
SORN
216
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.
Bucket seats
−£18,008-64%5 with · 354 without · med confidence
Manual gearbox
+£11,217+40%161 with · 103 without · high confidence
Hardtop included
−£10,051-36%21 with · 338 without · high confidence
Built ≤ 1967
−£3,139-11%255 with · 55 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 1st-generation Mustang Fastback has reached a median price of £29,125 in the UK market, up 38.7% over the past 12 months. This strong appreciation sits well above typical classic-car inflation and reflects sustained collector interest in the model's iconic status.
Transaction activity remains thin, with only eight sales tracked over the past year and 25 total in the database. The limited liquidity reflects both the rarity of quality examples coming to market and the narrow pool of specialist dealers and auction houses actively moving these cars in the UK. A single active listing suggests current supply scarcity.
First-generation Fastbacks occupy a secure position in the appreciating-classic tier, with a collectibility score of 6 marking them as genuinely desirable among enthusiasts. Original or well-restored examples command premiums, though desirability rates as moderate rather than exceptional—signaling that not all survivors attract equal attention.
The base projections point to material upside: the model is forecast to reach £63,413 within three years (a 117.7% gain from current levels) and £82,772 within five years (a 184.2% gain). These gains assume continued momentum in the 1960s muscle-car segment and stable UK collector demand, though they remain contingent on sustained rarity and provenance.
The hold signal reflects the model's current strength and near-term pricing momentum. With thin liquidity and strong long-term forecasts, sellers may benefit from patience, while buyers should expect to pay premiums for examples in good condition and should verify provenance carefully before committing.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£29,125
- Annual appr. rate+38.7%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed767
- SORN'd (off-road)216
- Total in DVLA records983
- All Ford Mustangs14,322
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked363
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared363 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£900
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£3,750
For sale now · 2 live
All live dealsMarket Liquidity
- Active Listings1
- Sales Last 12 Months8
- Sell-Through32%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings1
- Avg Sale Price£31,095
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£12,750 – £83,500
- Total Sales Tracked25
Recent sales
Showing latest 20£25,000
Collecting Cars · 20 Jul 2026
£30,000
Collecting Cars · 26 Jun 2026
£12,750
Collecting Cars · 4 Jun 2026
£30,000
Collecting Cars · 15 May 2026
£23,000
bonhams · 19 Apr 2026
£31,050
bonhams · 19 Apr 2026
£28,250
Collecting Cars · 3 Sept 2025
£36,585
the-market · 1 Sept 2025
£21,006
Collecting Cars · 14 Aug 2025
£40,472
Collecting Cars · 16 Jul 2025
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.

