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Est: £2,500 - £3,500

1985 PORSCHE 924

United Kingdom • 29 Jun 2026 • Lot 5

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Vehicle Details

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Condition 

7

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

01002

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

B556 XWX

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

1985 PORSCHE 924A refined example of Porsche’s pioneering front-engined era, this 1985 Porsche 924 represents the final evolution of one of the marque’s most transitional models.

Combining balanced engineering with unmistakable 1980s styling, the 924 offers an engaging driving experience in a practical and increasingly collectible package.Finished in period-correct styling, the car displays the 924’s signature wedge-shaped silhouette, complemented by its pop-up headlamps and expansive glass rear hatch.

The design remains both aerodynamic and timeless, embodying Porsche’s functional approach to sports car aesthetics.Under the bonnet lies a 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder engine, delivering smooth and reliable performance through a 5-speed manual transmission.

The car’s front-engine, rear transaxle configuration provides near-perfect weight distribution, resulting in poised handling and excellent road manners.

Light steering, responsive chassis dynamics, and a low kerb weight make the...

Points of note

£448

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,625

Median Price (Since 2020)

£50,545

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on Oct 25 2020

Latest MOT Mileage

16,973 miles

Registration Date

1985-03-01

MOT History

Passed

On Apr 26 2019 with 16,973 miles


Failed

On Mar 04 2019 with 16,970 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))


Advisory:
- front brake discs corroded and pitted

Passed

On May 24 2017 with 16,474 miles


Failed

On May 16 2017 with 16,474 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Failed

On Apr 13 2017 with 16,437 miles

There were 14 defects noted.

Fail:
- Rear Fuel pipe union leaking 2 places (7.2.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users tailgate won't lock into place (6.1.B.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)


Advisory:
- fuel pipes heavily corroded
- substantional welding repairs have carried out

Passed

On Jun 10 2015 with 16,254 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

User Entered:
- nearside rear tyre perished.
- offside rear tyre perished

Failed

On Jun 08 2015 with 16,253 miles

There were 15 defects noted.

Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)


User Entered:
- Nearside front tyre perished.
- Offside fron tyre perished

Passed

On Aug 23 2012 with 16,005 miles


Failed

On Aug 14 2012 with 15,996 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
- Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Failed

On Jul 06 2012 with 15,964 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Fail:
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)


User Entered:
- slight vapour on bottom of fuel tank

Passed

On May 10 2010 with 15,699 miles


Failed

On May 08 2010 with 15,699 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Passed

On Jun 04 2009 with 14,073 miles


Failed

On May 21 2009 with 14,071 miles

There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Fail:
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)


User Entered:
- (Dangerous) Fuel pipe/s corroded

Failed

On Nov 18 2008 with 13,953 miles

There were 17 defects noted.

Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)


Advisory:
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)


User Entered:
- osf seat belt slow return
- screenwash weak
- unable to open bootlid
- some play in steering rack control arm bushes
- osr tyre 3mm tread (perishing)
- fuel lines corroded
- engine running very weak co

Passed

On Dec 04 2007 with 11,700 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Failed

On Nov 08 2007 with 11,617 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Passed

On Nov 09 2006 with 7,838 miles


Failed

On Oct 30 2006 with 7,838 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)


Advisory:
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- slight amount of play in nearside and offside steering rack ends

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