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Alfa Romeo 156 GTA

2002–2005

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  • 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

Alfa Romeo 156 GTA

Based on 8 verified auction results

HOLDAppreciatingmedium confidence

£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
This model holds value better than its segment average — strong long-term hold.

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked8
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared8 (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)£450
  • Maintenance£900
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£3,750
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

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 8
  • £9,051

    Collecting Cars · 31 May 2026

  • £4,325

    Collecting Cars · 12 May 2026

  • £9,100

    Collecting Cars · 7 Apr 2026

  • £12,500

    Collecting Cars · 19 Nov 2025

  • £9,940

    the-market · 11 Nov 2025

  • £8,300

    Collecting Cars · 27 Aug 2025

  • £7,600

    Collecting Cars · 2 Sept 2024

  • £4,400

    Collecting Cars · 16 Jul 2023

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