PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) CARRERA 2 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TIPTRONIC AUTO5

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) CARRERA 2 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TIPTRONIC AUTO5 is a two-door sports car with a folding roof and automatic transmission. In the UK, it sits firmly in the premium used-car market: a distinctive open-top 911 for drivers prioritising enjoyment and heritage over practicality. Its compact rear seats and limited luggage space make it better suited to couples or small households than family duties. mycarcheck.com has recorded 247 look-ups covering 109 distinct VINs, giving a useful sample of interest in this older model. Across those checks, the average private-sale valuation was £14,000, average recorded mileage 89,000, and average annual mileage 1,000. Vehicles had about 5.8 previous keepers on average, so check each car’s history and condition carefully; these figures describe checked cars, not a guaranteed price or condition. It pairs classic 911 character and roof-down appeal, offering an iconic alternative to more conventional premium convertibles for experienced drivers.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 109 different vehicles, run between February 18th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
247
Lookups
5
Hidden Histories
94k
Average Mileage
£14,000
Average Valuation