Facel Vega HK500
1958–1961

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Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
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Collectibility
10/10
Holy Grail
3-Year Forecast
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Not enough sales data
5-Year Forecast
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Not enough sales data
Market scores
30
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Facel Vega HK500 occupies the rarest tier of the British classic market, with only 489 examples built across its production run, placing it firmly in Holy Grail territory among collectors seeking genuine scarcity.
Transaction data on the HK500 remains extremely sparse in the UK market, with no recorded sales tracked over the past year and no active listings currently available. This absence of market activity reflects the car's illiquid status—when these cars do change hands, they typically do so through private treaty or specialist channels rather than public auctions.
The combination of ultra-low production volume and minimal market turnover creates a distinctive dynamic for potential buyers and sellers. The lack of comparable recent sales means pricing discovery relies heavily on infrequent transactions and specialist dealer knowledge rather than established market benchmarks.
Despite its Holy Grail collectibility rating, current desirability in the UK market registers as low, suggesting that rarity alone has not yet translated into the sustained collector demand seen in other markets or for competing French and Italian marques of the same era. This disconnect between production scarcity and collector enthusiasm warrants monitoring as the classic car market continues to evolve.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
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 Months0
Market Snapshot
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Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.