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£21,560

2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2S Cabriolet (997) Manual

PistonHeads • UK • 25 Jun 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£21,560

2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2S Cabriolet (997) Manual

UK • 25 Jun 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2S Cabriolet is a desirable manual transmission model with a 3.8L naturally aspirated engine, presented in an attractive Basalt Black Metallic over Sand leather. It has been meticulously maintained by reputable specialists, with significant recent mechanical refreshes and documented history, including a clear borescope report.

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Condition 

8

The car is in excellent condition with minimal wear visible, particularly on the steering wheel. The paint, interior, and soft top are described as excellent. Recent major services and replacements of key components like the clutch, rear main seal, engine mounts, and brake lines indicate thorough maintenance. The borescope and compression test confirmed healthy engine internals. No dents or scratches are noted externally, and the wheels are free of curbing.

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79,180 miles

MH05 EBP

2005

Auction

Manual

LHD

United Kingdom

£21,560

2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 2S Cabriolet (997) Manual

PistonHeads • UK • 25 Jun 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Highlights 3.8-litre naturally aspirated flat-six producing 355bhp Six-speed manual gearbox driving the rear wheels Great colour combination New clutch and RMS in 2018 Boroscope and compression tested 5,000 miles ago Fresh Michelin Pilot Sport 2 tyres Sports exhaust Overview From its launch in 2004 to the end of production in 2012, the 997 established itself as Porsche's best-selling 911, and it retains that status to this day.

Round headlights harked back to the much-loved 993, but the engineering underneath was anything but nostalgic.

Two flat-six engines were offered from the start: a 3.6-litre in the Carrera and a 3.8-litre in the S, the latter producing 355bhp and 295lb ft.

Paired with a six-speed manual and rear-wheel drive, and with PASM as standard, the Carrera S delivered a 0-62mph time of around five seconds and a top speed of 179mph.

That it did so while looking this good was almost unfair.

The Cabriolet added an electrohydraulic folding soft-top with a heated glass rea...

Price Analysis vs Other 911 (997) Carrera S Cabriolets

£15,120

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£36,367

Median Price (Since 2020)

£93,067

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous 911 (997) Carrera S Cabriolet Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 23rd Sept 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

80,149 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 16th Sept 2026, 80,149 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed

On 24th Sept 2025, 78,564 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Failed

On 24th Sept 2025, 78,564 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Passed

On 29th Jul 2024, 78,430 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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