Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
2002–2005
Lowest price
£4,325
Since 2020
Median price
£8,676
Since 2020 · n=8
Highest price
£12,500
Since 2020
Sold cars
8
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 8 lots

Based on 8 verified auction results
£9,076
Market value · recent verified sales
+10.7%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 10.7% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
6/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
£9,940
+10%
5-Year Forecast
£10,236
+13%
Market scores
50
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Good
70
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Alfa Romeo 156 GTA is trading at a median of £9,076 in the UK market, up 10.7 percent year-on-year. This steady appreciation sits within the appreciating-classic category, supported by solid single-digit growth momentum that suggests underlying collector interest without speculative excess.
Market liquidity remains thin, with just six sales tracked over the past twelve months and eight total sales in the dataset. This low transaction volume means pricing is less crystalline than high-volume segments, and buyers should expect longer holding periods and potential gaps between comparable sales when it comes time to exit.
The 156 GTA occupies a moderate desirability tier with a collectibility score of 6. As a homologation special and performance variant of Alfa's 1990s sedan, it carries sufficient mechanical cachet and rarity to sustain collector interest, though production volumes are not in the ultra-scarce range. Condition and provenance remain key drivers of individual sale outcomes in a market this thin.
Over a three-year horizon, the base projection stands at £9,940—a gain of 9.5 percent from current levels. Extended to five years, the model is forecast to reach £10,236, representing 12.8 percent cumulative appreciation. These forecasts assume stable collector demand and no major shift in Italian performance-car sentiment.
The current HOLD signal reflects a market in equilibrium: appreciation is present but unspectacular, and entry at current pricing offers reasonable upside without urgency. The absence of active listings suggests no current pricing pressure, and the thin sales rhythm leaves room for patient acquisition without competitive bidding.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£9,076
- Annual appr. rate+10.7%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked8
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared8 (100.0%)
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 Months6
- Sell-Through75%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£8,152
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£4,325 – £12,500
- Total Sales Tracked8
Recent sales
Showing latest 8Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.