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Porsche Boxster Spyder (981)

2015–2016

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  • Lowest price

    £57,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £64,661

    Since 2020 · n=4

  • Highest price

    £68,388

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    4

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 4 lots

Porsche Boxster Spyder

Based on 4 verified auction results

BUYBottomed Outlow confidence

£64,661

Market value · recent verified sales

-3.9%

12-month change

Buy

Conditions favour buyers. Negotiate on spec and condition.

Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -3.9%). Often a buy window before recovery.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£59,018

-9%

5-Year Forecast

£57,337

-11%

Estimates based on 4 verified United Kingdom sales.

Market scores

46

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Moderate

40

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Porsche Boxster Spyder remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

136

Cars

SORN

87

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Marque analyst note

The Porsche Boxster Spyder 981 is trading at a median of £64,661 in the UK market, down 3.9 percent over the past 12 months, though the buy signal and "bottomed out" status suggest current weakness may be near its floor.

Transaction flow has been sparse, with only four sales tracked over the past year, pointing to thin liquidity that could complicate both entry and exit for retail buyers. The absence of active listings further reinforces limited near-term supply.

The Spyder commands a collectible rating with moderate desirability and appreciating-classic status, a tier typically anchored by driving character and relative rarity within the Boxster lineage. Low-mileage examples dominate the transaction record, with an average of 2,915 miles indicating most sales involve nearly unused or very lightly used cars.

The three-year projection dips to £59,018, an 8.7 percent decline from current levels, with the five-year outlook settling at £57,337, a cumulative 11.3 percent drop. These forecasts suggest continued modest pressure before stabilization, though confidence in the projection remains low given the small sample size and thin market activity.

At current levels, the Spyder appears to price in near-term skepticism around the air-cooled Porsche segment. Buyers seeking entry into appreciating classics may find value here, though the sparse transaction record means realistic exit planning should factor in extended holding periods and patience matching with an uncommonly quiet buyer pool.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£64,661
  • Annual appr. rate-3.9%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed136
  • SORN'd (off-road)87
  • Total in DVLA records223
  • All Porsche Boxster Spyders332
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked12
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared12 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£500
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,400
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months2
  • Sell-Through50%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£63,678
  • Avg Mileage at Sale2,915 mi
  • Recent Price Range£57,000 – £68,388
  • Total Sales Tracked4

Recent sales

  • £68,388

    Collecting Cars · 21 Apr 2026

  • £57,000

    Collecting Cars · 24 Oct 2025

  • £62,222

    Collecting Cars · 25 May 2025

  • £67,100

    Collecting Cars · 28 Feb 2025

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.