Porsche 911 (Classic)
1963–1989
Lowest price
£20,000
Since 2020
Median price
£47,850
Since 2020 · n=119
Highest price
£315,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
125
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 125 lots

Based on 125 verified auction results
£50,000
Market value · recent verified sales
+20.5%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 20.5% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
4/10
Modest Demand
3-Year Forecast
£75,937
+52%
5-Year Forecast
£87,229
+74%
Market scores
79
Desirability
Good
75
Liquidity
Excellent
85
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Porsche 911 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
2,276
Cars
SORN
1,585
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.
Sunroof / glass roof
−£8,097-17%6 with · 306 without · med confidence
Limited-slip diff
−£3,747-8%12 with · 300 without · high confidence
Right-hand drive
+£2,787+6%13 with · 15 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 Porsche 911 Classic market in the UK has posted a robust 20.5% gain over the past twelve months, with the median price now standing at £50,000. This appreciation sits firmly within the appreciating-classic category and reflects sustained interest despite modest collectibility scoring, signalling a hold stance for current holders.
Transaction momentum remains healthy, with 37 sales recorded in the trailing year against a broader sample of 125 tracked examples. This liquidity foundation supports reliable price discovery and suggests that both buyers and sellers can expect efficient market access, though the single active listing at present indicates a balanced rather than supply-constrained environment.
The average mileage across transacted examples sits at 37,101 miles, suggesting these cars are typically seen as usable classics rather than showpiece specimens. This practical ownership profile aligns with the high desirability rating and helps explain the steady transaction flow within the segment.
With a production run of 200,000 units, the 911 Classic occupies that middle ground where individual models remain accessible yet rarity supports value retention. The classification reflects neither extreme scarcity nor commodity status—a positioning that has historically supported orderly appreciation without volatile spikes.
The three-year projection suggests movement toward £75,937, representing 51.9% appreciation from current levels. The five-year base case extends that trajectory to £87,229, implying a 74.5% cumulative gain, underpinned by sustained demand for well-maintained examples and the model's proven collectibility heritage.
This segment rewards patience and selective purchasing rather than speculative timing. The high-confidence outlook is grounded in transaction volume and consistent market behavior rather than external momentum, making it suitable for holders comfortable with a measured holding period.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£50,000
- Annual appr. rate+20.5%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed2,276
- SORN'd (off-road)1,585
- Total in DVLA records3,861
- % of production1.9%
- All Porsche 911s4,427
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked322
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared322 (100.0%)
- Units built200,000
- Still registered in the UK3,861 (1.9%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)196,139
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£1,500
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£4,350
For sale now · 3 live
All live dealsMarket Liquidity
- Active Listings1
- Sales Last 12 Months39
- Sell-Through31%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings1
- Avg Sale Price£60,484
- Avg Mileage at Sale37,101 mi
- Recent Price Range£20,000 – £315,000
- Total Sales Tracked125
Recent sales
Showing latest 20£37,331
Collecting Cars · 14 Aug 2026
£56,000
Collecting Cars · 10 Aug 2026
£35,750
Collecting Cars · 2 Aug 2026
£35,751
Collecting Cars · 31 Jul 2026
£51,000
Collecting Cars · 19 Jun 2026
£65,000
Collecting Cars · 18 Jun 2026
G50
£26,500
the-market · 17 Jun 2026
G50
£42,000
Collecting Cars · 8 Jun 2026
£38,000
Collecting Cars · 31 May 2026
£45,250
the-market · 27 May 2026
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.


