2001 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera 4 - Manual

KEY FACTS

• A desirable and eye-catching example of the 996-generation Porsche 911 Carrera 4, featuring the sought-after factory Aerokit.
• Powered by a naturally aspirated 3.4-litre flat-six engine, driving all four wheels via a six-speed manual transmission.
• First registered in July 2001, this example has been with the seller for over 10 and a half years.
• The odometer shows 70,034 miles from new.
• The seller states that this car was displayed on the Independent Porsche Owners Club stand at the NEC Classic Motor Show in 2019.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This 996-era 911 Carrera 4 is finished in vibrant Speed Yellow over a black leather-trimmed interior with an Alcantara headlining.
• It rides on a set of 18-inch Sport Classic II split-rim alloy wheels fitted with Pirelli P Zero Rosso tyres.
• Equipment includes a Porsche Sports Exhaust, crest-embossed seats, Speed Yellow seat belts, aluminium gearshift, handbrake, and dials, a rear wiper, a three-spoke airbag steering wheel, a top-tinted windscreen, sunroof, a (P49) DSP Inc. sound system (Bose Predecessor), the (XAA) GT3 Aerokit, (XAD) GT Side Covers in Exterior Colour, automatic air conditioning, a Porsche CR-22 stereo, Porsche Stability Management, electrically adjustable 'hardback' front seats, and an on-board computer.
• The seller notes that a cold air intake has been fitted.
• Accompanied by the full original tool kit, a space-saver spare wheel, a tyre compressor, the original air intake box, the owner's manuals in a black leather wallet, the V5C, the service history with stamped service booklet, and three keys.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
• Specific notes from the seller include: the bonnet, front bumper, and rear aero spoiler and skirts were painted approximately 10 years ago due to stone chipping. The stereo buttons have become sticky, and there is a paint bubble on the GT3 Aero spoiler, which appeared about five years after it was repainted.
• MOT test history is shown via the button in the listing overview.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The most recent service was carried out in August 2026 by Zuffenhaus at 70,054 miles.
• The last recorded maintenance was in September 2020 at 68,439 miles by Porsche specialist Zuffenhaus.
• A previous service was completed in September 2017 at 66,349 miles by Zuffenhaus.
• The seller states that the air conditioning has recently been re-gassed.
• A new Bosch battery has recently been fitted.

Dates and mileage:

Nov 2001 - 8,978 miles - Evans Halshaw Porsche

Dec 2002 - 15,414 miles - Evans Halshaw Porsche

Sep 2003 - 20,174 miles - Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield

Sep 2004 - 26,684 miles - Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield

Sep 2005 - 34,430 miles - Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield

Nov 2006 - 36,392 miles - Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield

Jul 2008 - 38,739 miles - Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield

Mar 2011 - 55,222 miles - Tognola Engineering Porsche Specialist

Jul 2014 - 61,665 miles - Porsche Torque

Dec 2015 - 62,313 miles - JTH Performance

Sep 2017 - 66,349 miles - Zuffenhaus Porsche Specialist

Sep 2020 - 68,439 miles - Zuffenhaus Porsche Specialist

Aug 2026 - 70,053 miles - Zuffenhaus Porsche Specialist

SUMMARY

The 996-generation Porsche 911 Carrera 4 offers a compelling blend of classic 911 styling and modern performance, making it a highly desirable sports coupe. This particular example stands out as a rare factory Aerokit model, featuring a vibrant Speed Yellow finish as well as the vocal sports exhaust and a well-appointed interior. Accompanied by a solid service history and a host of desirable factory options, it promises to be an exciting and collectible addition to any enthusiast's garage, ready to be enjoyed on the open road.

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