Porsche 996 Targa (2002)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed:
• 111 photos
• Paint thickness measurement
• Video including engine running
• Classic Data evaluation from August 2024 with a grade of 2- available
• The Porsche received a new engine at approximately 70,000 kilometers (invoice available)
• A final service was performed in August 2025

Facts & Specifications

• Model year: 2002
• First registration: Germany
• Engine: 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine with 320 hp (235 kW)
• Transmission: Automatic
• Exterior color: Metallic blue
• Interior: Black leather upholstery
• TÜV valid until 07/2026
• Extensive equipment, including:
• Automatically dimming rearview mirrors
• Rain sensor
• Bi-xenon headlights
• Parking assist
• Porsche Communication Management (PCM)
• Porsche Stability Management (PSM)
• Radio/CD changer
• Sound package (sound system)
• Power-adjustable seats
• Heated seats
• Phone module
• Cruise control

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color: Dark blue metallic
• The front of the Porsche has been repainted (presumably for cosmetic reasons, as there is no known accident damage or evidence of accidents). Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 122 and 283 micrometers
• The paint and body are in very good condition with minor age-related signs of wear
• There is no known rust
• Tires with approx. 1.5–2 mm of tread; should be replaced soon. A set of winter wheels with old tires (used only for storing the car during the winter) is included

Interior

• Black leather interior with leather package (including leather-wrapped dashboard)
• The interior is in good condition with minor signs of wear due to age (small scratches present)
• No damage to the interior is known

Mechanics

• The Porsche is ready to drive immediately
• Replacement engine installed at the Porsche Center at 137,000 km; the current engine mileage is approx. 70,000 km
• The engine idles smoothly and revs up cleanly
• No technical defects are known. All equipment functions perfectly
• Last service performed in August 2025

History

Ownership history

• 2024 to present: Current owner
• 4 owners in total
• First delivery in Germany

Service history

• Last service performed in August 2025
• A folder containing invoices allows for tracking the repair and maintenance history

Documents

• Invoices, including the invoice for the engine replacement (Figures 101 to 105)
• TÜV report (Figures 107 and 108)
• Classic Data evaluation from 08/2024 with a grade of 2- (Images 109 and 110)
• Paint thickness measurement (Image 111)
• Vehicle documents (Images 112, 113)
• Folder containing extensive invoices available

Summary

This Porsche 996 Targa, originally delivered in Germany, is in very well-maintained overall condition with verifiable mileage and a Classic Data condition rating of 2-. Particularly noteworthy are the engine, which was rebuilt at the Porsche Center at 137,000 km, the extensively documented repair history, and the highly original condition. With a current Classic Data evaluation and service due in August 2025, this is an exciting Porsche 996.