Porsche 911 (Classic)
1963–1989
Lowest price
£20,000
Since 2020
Median price
£47,850
Since 2020 · n=119
Highest price
£315,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
125
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 125 lots

Based on 125 verified auction results
£49,875
Market value · recent verified sales
+20.5%
12-month change
Hold or Wait
Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.
Median sold price up 20.5% over the last 12 months. Hold if owned; chasing the trend at peak carries risk.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
4/10
Modest Demand
3-Year Forecast
£75,836
+52%
5-Year Forecast
£87,149
+75%
Market scores
79
Desirability
Good
75
Liquidity
Excellent
85
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Porsche 911 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
2,276
Cars
SORN
1,585
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Sunroof / glass roof
−£8,097-17%6 with · 304 without · med confidence
Limited-slip diff
−£3,747-8%12 with · 298 without · high confidence
Right-hand drive
+£2,787+6%13 with · 15 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The Porsche 911 Classic market in the UK has appreciated sharply, with the median price climbing to £49,875 and registering a robust 20.5% year-on-year gain. This upward momentum places the segment firmly in appreciating territory, supported by a high-confidence signal that warrants close monitoring rather than immediate action.
Transaction activity remains steady across the broader market, with 125 total sales tracked and 38 transactions recorded over the past twelve months, indicating good liquidity for buyers and sellers alike. The modest sample size in any single quarter means individual sales can move prices, but the consistent flow suggests genuine market interest rather than artificial scarcity.
Production volume of 200,000 units positions the 911 Classic as a mass-market classic rather than a rare collectible, which moderates both the collectibility score and the concentration of desirability among a narrow band of examples. High overall desirability persists despite the larger production run, reflecting the model's enduring appeal and the brand's pedigree.
Transacted examples average 37,101 miles, a reasonable figure that suggests most owners have driven their cars rather than merely warehoused them. This usage pattern is typical for the segment and does not appear to be a constraint on value.
Base projections point to £75,836 by 2027—a 52.1% appreciation from current levels—and £87,149 by 2029, representing a 74.7% total uplift over five years. These gains assume continuation of current market dynamics and steady collector interest in air-cooled and early-generation 911 variants, which have proven resilient across economic cycles.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£49,875
- Annual appr. rate+20.5%/yr
- Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed2,276
- SORN'd (off-road)1,585
- Total in DVLA records3,861
- % of production1.9%
- All Porsche 911s4,427
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked320
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared320 (100.0%)
- Units built200,000
- Still registered in the UK3,861 (1.9%)
- Not on UK roads (other markets, lost or scrapped)196,139
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£1,500
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation— (appreciating)
- Total annual cost£4,350
For sale now · 3 live
All live dealsMarket Liquidity
- Active Listings1
- Sales Last 12 Months40
- Sell-Through32%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings1
- Avg Sale Price£60,484
- Avg Mileage at Sale37,101 mi
- Recent Price Range£20,000 – £315,000
- Total Sales Tracked125
Recent sales
Showing latest 20£37,331
Collecting Cars · 14 Aug 2026
£56,000
Collecting Cars · 10 Aug 2026
£35,750
Collecting Cars · 2 Aug 2026
£35,751
Collecting Cars · 31 Jul 2026
£51,000
Collecting Cars · 19 Jun 2026
£65,000
Collecting Cars · 18 Jun 2026
G50
£26,500
the-market · 17 Jun 2026
G50
£42,000
Collecting Cars · 8 Jun 2026
£38,000
Collecting Cars · 31 May 2026
£45,250
the-market · 27 May 2026
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.


