2005 Porsche 997 Carrera Coupe 6-Speed
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Final bid:$38,250
Categories: Water-Cooled
Auction type: ReserveSold
25 bids, 7 comments

Vehicle Details


  • Year: 2005
  • Make: Porsche
  • Model: 911 Carrera
  • VIN: WP0AA29965S715987
  • Mileage: 69,796
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Title Status: Clean
  • Color: Arctic Silver Metallic
  • Seller: John997dot1
  • Seller Type: Private Party
  • Location: Union City, CA 94587
  • Lot #: V-0014953

Up for auction is this 2005 Porsche 997 Carrera Coupe finished in Arctic Silver Metallic over a black interior.  Marking the inaugural year of the 997 generation, this 2005 Carrera Coupe came optioned with a 6-speed manual transmission along with 19” Carrera S wheels, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), heated leather Sport Seats, and the Bi-Xenon Headlamp Package.  An upgraded shifter and engine mounts have been equipped and this 997 benefits from an IMS bearing, water pump, and clutch replacement as well as a recent fluid flush service.  Having spent nearly its entire life in California, this Carrera Coupe is now being offered for auction with approximately 69k miles showing on the odometer.

This 997 comes finished in Arctic Silver Metallic and sports removable black stone guard decals over the rear fenders as well as a set of Euro-style clear side marker lenses.  The seller reports evidence of clearcoat peeling above the passenger-side door handle as well as a small paint crack on the driver-side rear bumper and several small rock chips on the front end.  The passenger-side rear fender is also said to have been refinished under prior ownership, detailed images are provided in the gallery along with a clean CARFAX report.  This 997 rides on factory optioned 19” Carrera S wheels dressed in a mixed set of Continental and Goodyear tires.

Inside, you will find a black interior with heated leather Sport Seats.  Factory features include automatic climate control, an electric sliding sunroof, optional Bi-Xenon headlamps, and Porsche Communication Management (PCM) infotainment system.  Genuine Porsche all-season rubber floor mats have been fitted along with an upgraded Function First shift knob.  The cabin is described to have been kept in good condition with minimal signs of wear and the seller reports the climate control buttons have been recently replaced along with the driver door latch and window switch. The original carpet floor mats will accompany the sale.

This first-generation 997 Carrera is equipped with a naturally aspirated 3.6L flat-six engine rated at 325 HP and 273 lb.-ft of torque.  The rear wheels are driven through a 6-speed manual transmission while handling is aided by factory optioned Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) dampers.  Upgraded Function First engine mounts have been equipped and the seller reports the clutch and IMS bearing to have been replaced at approximately 45k miles.  More recent service items include the replacement of the water pump, serpentine drive belt, and exchanges of all fluids at 68k miles.

This sale will include service records, the original carpet floor mats, engine mounts, and shift knob as well as a clean title.  With its performance-oriented factory options and upgrades, this Carrera Coupe makes a great choice for any driver looking to get behind the wheel of a Porsche 997.

Auction Results

  • Sold for: $38,250
  • Auction End: Dec 21, 2021 08:18:48PM UTC
  • Number of Bids: 25
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  • gf2020 (registered bidder) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Nice driver! Didn't seem to get much interest.

  • guardsredd (registered bidder) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Very nice car! Would love to have one like this in my garage! Saw it too late!
    Excellent that the IMS and clutch and water pump have been done!
    Drive, drive, drive!
    Good job both buyer and seller!

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Sold for $38,250

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $38,250

  • Chano1900 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $38,000

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $37,750

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $37,500

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $37,250

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $37,000

  • naveed 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $36,250

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $36,000

  • naveed 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $35,250

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $35,000

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $33,500

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $33,000

  • cbmance 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $32,500

  • Senna2020 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $32,250

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $32,000

  • cbmance 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $31,250

  • ToddStorm 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $31,000

  • Senna2020 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $30,000

  • castroe59 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $29,000

  • Senna2020 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $27,997

  • cbmance 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $27,000

  • brianc 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $26,500

  • luis.seneriz 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $25,997

  • John997dot1 (seller) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    @AIRLESSMILES You’re correct, I am the 3rd owner.

  • mfstevenson7104 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $25,500

  • AIRLESSMILES (registered bidder) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Hello. I was looking over the Carfax and is it my understanding that the vehicle has had 3 owners? If not, would you mind clarifying please?

  • Yu (registered bidder) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    I'm wondering why nobody is bidding on this beauty, if I take the car at this price this will be the best Christmas ever lol

  • Yu 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Bid in the amount of $25,000

  • John997dot1 (seller) 2 years, 4 monthsago

    Hello and welcome. Thank you for viewing my listing. Please reach out if you have any questions. Cheers & happy bidding!

2005 Porsche 997 Carrera Coupe 6-Speed
Final bid: $38,250 Sold
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