1962 Porsche 356 1600 S for sale

99,995 British Pound

GBP

Preston, United Kingdom

  • Mileage 122,038 km
  • Gearbox Manual
  • First registration 1962

Overview about this 1962 Porsche 356 1600 S for sale

A 356 first registered in July 1962, in black over red leather, restored in 2014 and 2015, showing 75,831 miles.

This car was delivered new to California and stayed there with four owners for 52 years. It was imported to Europe in 2014 and registered with the DVLA in May 2016, and it has had two owners since. The dealer states that it is accompanied by a Porsche Certificate of Authenticity.

The restoration was carried out in 2014 and 2015 and the dealer describes it as comprehensive and completed to a high standard. The car is right-hand drive with the 1.6-litre flat-four and a manual gearbox.

It comes with an extensive history file covering both its American and its European life, together with the original owner's and workshop manuals. Detailed service entries are pending.

This 1962 Porsche 356 1600 S shows 122,038 km. It is powered by a 1.6 litres engine. It is equipped with a manual transmission. The car is finished in Black with a Red leather interior.

Equipment includes Black Exterior Finish, Extensive History File, First Registered July 1962, Fully Restored 2014/2015, Originally Supplied to California, Owner’s Manual and Workshop Manual Included, Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, Red Leather Interior, Registered with DVLA UK May 2016.

The asking price is £99,995. The car is located in Preston, United Kingdom.

Technical Information

This unit

Interior
Red leather
Location
Preston, United Kingdom

Powertrain

Engine
1.6 litres
Transmission
Manual

Further details

Body style
Coupe
Layout
Rear engine, rear-wheel drive
Driver position
Right-hand drive
Exterior colour
Black
Mileage quoted by the dealer
75,831 miles
Owners from new
2
Version
1600 S

Equipment

Equipment listed by the dealer 9

  • Black Exterior Finish
  • Extensive History File
  • First Registered July 1962
  • Fully Restored 2014/2015
  • Originally Supplied to California
  • Owner’s Manual and Workshop Manual Included
  • Porsche Certificate of Authenticity
  • Red Leather Interior
  • Registered with DVLA UK May 2016

Equipment as listed by the dealer. Verify the specification with the dealer before purchase.

FAQ

This Porsche 356 in the European market

How this car sits against the other Porsche 356 advertised in Europe on 2026, and what to settle before a cross-border purchase.

Is this Porsche 356 priced above or below the European market?

At £99,995, about €116,993, it sits below the median of €270,000 for the 3 Porsche 356 advertised in Europe in 2026. 0% of them are advertised for less. Asking prices are not transaction prices, and specification differences explain much of the spread. See the listings

Can this Porsche 356 be bought in the United Kingdom and registered elsewhere in Europe?

The car is located in Preston, United Kingdom. The dealer has not stated whether the price is quoted gross, net of VAT for export, or under the margin scheme. Cross-border purchase is normal for this kind of car, but the documentation, the certificate of conformity, transport and the registration rules of the destination country all have to be settled with the selling dealer first.

How does the mileage of this Porsche 356 compare?

122,038 km recorded, against a median of 23,150 km across the Porsche 356 advertised in Europe in 2026. It is therefore among the higher-mileage cars currently listed. Service history and previous owners are not published on LUSSO and should be confirmed with the selling dealer.

Which other Porsche 356 are priced closest to this one?

a 1955 car in Italy at €270,000, and a 1953 car in Italy at €288,850. Observed in 2026. Comparing them means putting model year, mileage, factory options and the VAT basis side by side before the price itself. See the listings

Who is selling this Porsche 356, and how does a purchase work?

Amari Supercars, a professional dealer in Preston, United Kingdom. LUSSO lists the car and passes enquiries to that dealer; the inspection, the negotiation, the invoice and the transfer of ownership all take place directly between the buyer and the dealer. LUSSO does not hold stock, take deposits or act as an intermediary in payment.

Can this Porsche 356 be inspected before purchase?

The car is at Preston, United Kingdom, and an inspection is arranged with the selling dealer. Buyers based in another country commonly appoint an independent inspector or a marque specialist rather than travel. Ask the dealer for the service record, the number of previous owners and any accident history: LUSSO does not publish these and cannot confirm them.

Is this Porsche 356 still available?

LUSSO republishes what the selling dealer advertises, and a car in demand is sometimes reserved or sold before the dealer updates its own site. Confirm current availability with Amari Supercars before travelling or committing funds. An enquiry sent from this page reaches that dealer directly.

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