Porsche 911 (997) Carrera

The 997-generation Porsche 911 Carrera has appreciated 13% over the past year in the UK market, with a current median price of £27,125. This upward momentum sits firmly within a broader appreciating trend for the model, supported by high market confidence and solid transaction volumes of 50 sales tracked over the last 12 months.

The 997 occupies the stable modern classic tier, where production volumes and design longevity have established it as a collectible without rarity-driven pricing extremes. High desirability and a collectibility score of 5 underscore its position as a genuinely sought-after car rather than a speculative play, with the model showing consistent appeal across the tracked market sample of 170 total sales.

Mileage data reveals an average of 22,610 miles on transacted examples, indicating that most cars changing hands remain relatively low-mileage specimens. This suggests owners are treating them as keepers rather than heavy-use vehicles, which supports the car's transition into collector status.

Liquidity is rated as good, with 50 sales in a 12-month window providing adequate market depth for both buyers and sellers. The absence of active listings at the time of this analysis may reflect either seasonal variation or strong absorption of available stock, though the overall transaction frequency suggests reasonably healthy movement.

The base case projection anticipates median prices reaching £36,115 within three years and £39,669 within five years, representing cumulative appreciation of 33% and 46% respectively from current levels. This forecast reflects the model's trajectory as a maturing modern classic entering stronger collector territory, though appreciation appears gradual rather than volatile.