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Opel Manta A

1970–1975

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  • Lowest price

    £13,250

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £13,250

    Since 2020 · n=1

  • Highest price

    £13,250

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    1

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 1 lots

Opel Manta A

Based on 1 verified auction result

No signal yet

£13,250

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Estimates based on 1 verified United Kingdom sale.

Market scores

38

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The Opel Manta A is trading at a median of £13,250 in the current UK market, though data is extremely sparse—only a single transaction has been tracked over the past twelve months, making any meaningful price trend impossible to establish.

Liquidity remains a significant constraint for this model. With just one recorded sale and no active listings, buyers and sellers should expect extended search periods and limited negotiating leverage. The illiquid status reflects the niche appeal of the model in the modern collector market.

The Manta A occupies the appreciating classic tier and carries a collectibility score of 6, positioning it as a modest collector's car rather than a mainstream classic. Production volume data and period MSRP figures are unavailable, but the car's low contemporary desirability suggests it remains overlooked relative to period rivals from Opel's portfolio.

Condition and mileage information on transacted examples are not available in the current dataset, making it difficult to assess whether the £13,250 figure represents a base or above-average specimen.

Without sufficient transaction history, three-year and five-year projections cannot be reliably estimated. Market direction for the Manta A will depend on broader appetite for overlooked 1970s European sports cars and whether collector attention shifts toward more affordable entry points in the segment.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£13,250
  • 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
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months1
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£13,250
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£13,250 – £13,250
  • Total Sales Tracked1

Recent sales

  • £13,250

    the-market · 11 Feb 2026

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