£86,250
1958 Porsche 356A 1600 T2 Coupé
United Kingdom • 19 Apr 2026 • Lot Lot 144
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Porsche 356A 1600 T2 Coupe is a rare, original right-hand drive model with matching engine and chassis numbers. It underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2005 by marque specialists and has been driven approximately 6,000 miles since, presenting in excellent condition with a recent service and new tires.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in 'excellent condition throughout' by the vendor. It has had a professional restoration in the 2000s and only circa 6,000 miles have been covered since the restoration. There is no mention of any dents, paint damage, or curb marks.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
104584
Chassis No:
Odometer:
6,000 miles
GFO 206
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
• Original right-hand drive model • Matching engine and chassis numbers • Professionally restored in the 2000s • All restoration bills and photographs available • Only circa 6,000 miles since restoration • Excellent condition throughout Although Ferdinand Porsche had established his independent automotive design consultancy in the early 1930s, his name would not appear on a car until 1949.
When it did, it graced one of the all-time great sports cars: the Porsche 356.
The work of Ferry Porsche, the Type 356 was based on the Volkswagen designed by his father, Ferdinand, and like the immortal 'Beetle' employed a platform-type chassis with rear-mounted air-cooled engine and all-independent torsion bar suspension.
Having commenced manufacture with a short run of aluminium-bodied cars built at Gmünd, Porsche began volume production of the steel-bodied 356 coupé at its old base in Stuttgart, at first in premises shared with coachbuilders Reutter and then (from 1955) in its original factory...
Points of note
£4,836
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£88,738
Median Price (Since 2020)
£253,973
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Feb 26 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
69,624 miles
Registration Date
1958-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 27 2026 with 69,624 miles
Failed
On Jan 23 2026 with 69,611 miles
There were 12 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Passed
On Feb 13 2025 with 69,603 miles
Passed
On Feb 06 2024 with 69,564 miles
Passed
On Feb 13 2023 with 69,518 miles
Passed
On Feb 07 2022 with 69,463 miles
Passed
On Jan 21 2021 with 69,416 miles
Passed
On Feb 13 2020 with 69,382 miles
Failed
On Feb 06 2020 with 69,380 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed
On Feb 14 2019 with 69,142 miles
Passed
On Jan 31 2018 with 69,088 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- all tyres side walls cracking
Passed
On Feb 16 2017 with 69,003 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- all 4 tyres perished
Failed
On Feb 16 2017 with 69,003 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- all 4 tyres perished
Passed
On Jan 14 2016 with 68,718 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- both rear tyres starting to crack
Passed
On Jan 15 2015 with 68,413 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- all tyre walls starting to perish
Passed
On Feb 07 2014 with 68,154 miles
Failed
On Feb 07 2014 with 68,154 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Passed
On Jan 25 2013 with 67,845 miles
Failed
On Jan 24 2013 with 67,845 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed
On Jan 25 2012 with 67,886 miles
Passed
On Feb 10 2011 with 67,381 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Feb 11 2010 with 66,972 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- slight play ni both front king pin joints
Failed
On Feb 11 2010 with 66,969 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Feb 12 2009 with 66,214 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Passed
On Feb 11 2008 with 65,540 miles
Passed
On Feb 12 2007 with 64,590 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- o/s front upper trunion slight play.
Passed
On Apr 26 2006 with 63,688 miles
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