Retaining its original engine and gearbox, as recorded on the original Porsche identification sticker, this is a genuine matching-numbers example with a documented mileage history from new to approximately 105,000 miles. The speedometer and odometer were professionally repaired by Jaz Porsche in November 2025, with subsequent mileage recorded thereafter.
Presented on 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels and fitted with the desirable front spoiler and whale-tail rear spoiler combination, the car also benefits from a Blaupunkt Bremen Bluetooth stereo and Momo Prototipo steering wheel, with the original steering wheel included in the sale.
An attractive and highly usable air-cooled 911 in one of the model’s most desirable and seldom-seen factory colour combinations, offered with extensive provenance, recent expenditure and available due only to the owner’s relocation and lack of use (I am selling on his behalf)
1984 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Coupe – Matching Numbers – Slate Blue
Matching Numbers | UK Supplied | Extensive History File | Recent Specialist Expenditure
A matching-numbers, UK-supplied Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Coupe finished in rare Slate Blue (L661) over a Navy interior, supplied new by Gordon Lamb Porsche in Sheffield and first registered in January 1984.
Retaining its original engine and gearbox as recorded on the original Porsche identification sticker, this Carrera is accompanied by its original handbook pack, service book, extensive maintenance records, MOT certificates and a substantial history file documenting more than forty years of ownership and care.
The Carrera 3.2 is widely regarded as one of the most desirable air-cooled 911s, combining the iconic impact-bumper design with robust mechanicals, analogue driving characteristics and the engaging 915 five-speed manual gearbox. This example presents as an honest and highly usable driver’s car that has benefitted from continuous specialist maintenance and significant recent expenditure.
Finished in the attractive and seldom-seen factory colour of Slate Blue, the car sits on 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels and features the desirable front spoiler and whale-tail rear spoiler combination. The interior is trimmed in Navy leather and cloth and benefits from a Momo Prototipo steering wheel and Blaupunkt Bremen DAB/Bluetooth head unit, while the original steering wheel accompanies the sale.
Provenance & History
- Supplied new by Gordon Lamb Porsche, Sheffield
- Delivered on 10 January 1984
- Matching-numbers engine and gearbox
- Original Porsche service book and handbook wallet
- Extensive history file including invoices and MOT certificates
- Long-term specialist maintenance history
The service history includes early maintenance by Gordon Lamb Porsche, John Lamb Porsche, Douglas Cameron Porsche and Porsche Centre Aberdeen, followed by respected Porsche specialists throughout its life.
Recent Expenditure
Significant investment has been made in the car during the last 18 months, including:
- Suspension refurbishment including front ball joints and anti-roll-bar bushes
- Four-wheel alignment and ride-height adjustment
- Heater blower replacement
- Electrical fault rectification
- Brake fluid service
- Oil cooler hose replacement
- Minor service by Jaz Porsche
- Speedometer and odometer overhaul by Jaz Porsche
- Battery drain diagnosis and rectification
Over £6,500 has been spent with recognised Porsche specialists including The Light Car Company and Jaz Porsche.
Condition
The car presents well throughout and benefits from a substantial cosmetic refresh undertaken in recent years. The history file contains evidence of ongoing maintenance and sympathetic ownership, with recent expenditure focused on ensuring the car remains enjoyable and reliable to use.
The speedometer and odometer were professionally repaired by Jaz Porsche in November 2025, with subsequent mileage recorded thereafter. The odometer currently records approximately 105,000 miles, supported by a documented and consistent mileage progression throughout the service history.
Included in the Sale
- Original handbook pack and service book
- Original Porsche identification sticker
- Extensive history file
- Original steering wheel
- Two keys
- Spare wheel
- Large collection of invoices and MOT certificates
Summary
An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a matching-numbers, UK-supplied Carrera 3.2 in one of the model’s most attractive factory colour combinations. Combining strong provenance, extensive documentation, recent specialist expenditure and the timeless appeal of the impact-bumper 911, this is a highly usable and rewarding air-cooled Porsche ready to be enjoyed by its next custodian.
Available for sale due to the owner’s relocation and consequent lack of use.