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£7,952 (Est: £8,500 - £9,500)

1988 Porsche 944 Turbo

Brightwells • UK • 1 Apr 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£7,952 (Est: £8,500 - £9,500)

1988 Porsche 944 Turbo

UK • 1 Apr 2026 • Lot 36

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1985 Porsche 944 Turbo, a rare model with only 25,245 built worldwide, boasts 25 years of continuous ownership and a valid MOT until December 2026. Showing 162,384 miles, its black-on-black aesthetic and manual gearbox coupe specification further enhance its desirability as a classic sports car.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in good order, with the interior showing 'honest patina of use' but retaining its appeal. There is no mention of significant damage or mechanical issues, and it has a valid MOT until December 2026, suggesting it's roadworthy. Therefore, a 'Very Good' rating seems appropriate.

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162,384 miles

WP0ZZZ95ZJN101460

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

F319WRE

1988

Auction

£7,952 (Est: £8,500 - £9,500)

1988 Porsche 944 Turbo

Brightwells • UK • 1 Apr 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Description A remarkable 25 years of continuous custodianship ; classic black-black combination; rare turbo model; showing 162,384 miles

Introduced in 1985, the Porsche 944 Turbo (also known as the 951) took the already well-regarded 944 platform and added forced induction, transforming it into a genuine high-performance machine.

With its 2.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 220bhp, the Turbo was capable of 152mph and 0–60mph in just 6 seconds, putting it firmly in the league of contemporary sports cars from Stuttgart and beyond.

Balanced handling, thanks to its transaxle layout, and distinctive wide-arched styling made it one of the most rewarding driver’s cars of the 1980s.

This particular example, finished in black with matching leather interior, is a manual gearbox coupe showing 162,384 miles.

It comes with a current MOT certificate valid until December 2026, offering reassurance of its roadworthiness.

The paperwork includes the current V5C showing six former...

Price Analysis vs Other 944 Turbos

£4,413

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£18,863

Median Price (Since 2020)

£99,582

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous 944 Turbo Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 10th Dec 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

162,295 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 11th Dec 2025, 162,295 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Minor:
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Passed

On 10th Nov 2017, 162,283 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- bonnet struts

Passed

On 23rd Nov 2016, 162,275 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- under tray / nsf air duct , exhaust rear brake pipes

Passed

On 11th Nov 2015, 162,265 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- slight underbody corrosion
- Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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Auction House Headquarters

Brightwells

Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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