£126,500 (Est: £120,000 - £150,000)
1965 Porsche 911 2.2-Litre Coupé
United Kingdom • 19 Apr 2026 • Lot 167
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1965 Porsche 911 2.2-Litre Coupe is an early short-wheelbase model, originally delivered to California and imported to the UK in 2008. It underwent a professional restoration from 2020-2025, including engine rebuild and bodywork, and boasts a healthy 170.6bhp at the wheels.
Condition
7
The car has been professionally restored between 2020-2025, with bills exceeding £180,000. It has not been used since the restoration was completed in 2025. However, as a 1965 model, slight wear may be visible, and minor reconditioning may be required to bring it to a higher standard.
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Manual
Transmission:
301881
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
VAM 433D
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
• Early short-wheelbase model • Left-hand drive • Delivered new to California, USA • Imported into the UK in 2008 (single family ownership since) • Professionally restored 2020-2025 (bills totalling over £180,000 available) • Not used since completion in 2025 Few sports cars have proved as versatile as Porsche's perennial 911, a model that, for the past 60-plus years, has proved equally capable as a Grand Tourer, circuit racer or rally car.
This particular 911 is one of the early, short-wheelbase cars of the type much favoured by the 2.0-Litre Cup cars and the historic rallying fraternity.
Chassis number '301881' was built in July 1965 just before the factory's summer closure.
It belongs to the '0-Programme' series built from the start of production in August 1964 up to the introduction of the 'A-Programme' model in August 1967, and thus represents the Porsche 911 in its earliest, purest - and for many most desirable - form.
This early short-wheelbase Porsche 911 was built in left-...
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£7,005
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£104,440
Median Price (Since 2020)
£357,829
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Oct 02 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
29 miles
Registration Date
1965-01-12
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 03 2024 with 29 miles
Failed
On Sep 20 2024 with 20 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
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