PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TURBO TIPTRONIC AUTO5
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The PORSCHE 911 996 (1997-04) 2DR CABRIOLET 3.6 TURBO TIPTRONIC AUTO5 is an open-top, four-seat sports car, not a practical family hatchback or SUV. In the UK used market, it sits in a specialist, premium niche, appealing to drivers seeking classic 911 character with everyday automatic convenience.
mycarcheck.com has recorded 42 look-ups covering 22 distinct VINs, a useful but modest snapshot rather than a full-market survey. Checks show an average private-sale value of £34,700 and average recorded mileage of 71,000 miles. Average annual mileage is just 1,000, suggesting many are used sparingly; recorded keeper history averages about four previous keepers.
Its turbocharged performance, four-wheel-drive grip, folding roof and 911 shape suit weekend drives and touring. It suits enthusiasts or couples wanting an exciting car, rather than low-cost commuting. Against rivals, the 996 stands out for its sports-car feel and Porsche heritage; condition and maintenance matter greatly when buying used.
A Porsche 911 996 can hide outstanding finance, write-off damage, mileage issues or a theft history—and age-related faults may add to the risk. Enter the reg now to check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 22 different vehicles, run between March 13th 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.
42
Lookups
Lookups
8
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
72k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£34,700
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
