VIN Vehicle Report

2002 Porsche 911 turbo Turbo (2WD + 4WD)

WP0AB29922S687579

Vehicle history report for the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo Turbo (2WD + 4WD) (VIN WP0AB29922S687579). Black, coupe, 3.6L 6-cyl 415 hp, gasoline. Title: Clean. 35,981 mi reported. Registered in Ca. 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

Clean 1 recall campaign → Gasoline
🚗 Save to garage
Stock photo of a 2002 Porsche 911 turbo Turbo (2WD + 4WD), Black, Coupe — not the actual vehicle with VIN WP0AB29922S687579
2002 Porsche 911 turbo, as sold new. Not this exact car. · Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Your ad could be here Reach in-market car buyers — from $39/week Advertise →

Should you buy it? Worth a look — but negotiate

Weighed from safety recalls, known problems and market price.

Full vehicle history report

from $2.50 USD · one-time

Everything below is in the paid report for VIN WP0AB29922S687579, compiled live from NMVTIS and licensed providers the moment you unlock it. Not every vehicle has every record type — the report shows what is on file, and says so when nothing is. The 1 recall campaign for this model year are shown further down.

Title & Salvage Check · $4.99 Full report · $13.95 (everything)

📜 Title & ownership

  • Title statusClean, salvage, rebuilt, junk, flood or lemon — from the national title database (NMVTIS)
    🔒
  • Title brand historyEvery brand ever applied, by state, with what each one means
    🔒
  • Title & registration recordsHow many times it has been titled, where, and the years-per-owner pace
    🔒
  • Decode consistency checkThe provider's decode cross-checked against ours — a mismatch is a cloned-VIN warning sign
    🔒

🛞 Odometer

  • Odometer timelineEvery reported reading with its date and state, drawn as a timeline
    🔒
  • Rollback checkFlags any reading that goes backwards
    🔒
  • Miles per yearThis car's pace against the US average
    🔒

💥 Damage, loss & theft

  • Total-loss recordsInsurance total-loss declarations, with the reporting insurer type and date
    🔒
  • Salvage & junk-yard recordsSalvage, junk and auction dispositions, including export flags
    🔒
  • Theft screenActive and recovered theft records
    🔒
  • Accident indicatorsDamage events reflected in title data (NMVTIS does not carry police crash reports)
    🔒
  • Flood-exposure checkTitle activity in a disaster area soon after a major flood or hurricane
    🔒

💰 Liens & value

  • Liens, impounds & exportOpen liens with the lender, tow/impound and export records
    🔒
  • Market value for this exact carRetail adjusted for its mileage and state, trade-in, loan value, auction low/avg/high and retail by condition
    🔒
  • DepreciationDrop from original MSRP, yearly rate and a one-year projection
    🔒
  • Sticker vs dealer invoiceWhat it cost new, and what the dealer paid
    🔒

🧰 Factory warranty & equipment

  • Remaining warrantyBasic, powertrain and rust coverage left, estimated from the first title date and odometer
    🔒
  • Standard equipment & coloursWhat this trim came with from the factory, and the colours it was offered in
    🔒

🚨 Recalls on this VIN

  • Per-VIN recall statusWhether each campaign has been repaired on THIS car, remedy availability, do-not-drive and stop-sale flags, dealer labour time
    🔒
Buy full report — $13.95 → or get up to 10 reports a month for $39.95/mo → One-time purchase · permanent access · VIN WP0AB29922S687579

At a glance

Title statusClean
Reported mileage35,981 mi
LocationCa, USA
ColorBlack
Last listed price$76,000
Recall campaigns1

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
Porsche
Model
911 turbo
Year
2002
Trim
Turbo (2WD + 4WD)
Body style
Coupe
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Engine
3.6L 6-cyl 415 hp
Displacement
3.6 L
Horsepower
415 hp
Cylinders
6
Fuel type
Gasoline
Doors
2
Assembly plant
STUTTGART-ZUFFENHAUSEN, GERMANY
Manufacturer
DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG

🧾 Window sticker / build sheet → All 2002 Porsche 911 turbo data →

📋 All factory specifications on file5 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

⚙️ Engine, fuel & battery

Engine hp (upper range)456
Other engine infoHorsepower: 415 (4WD); 456 (2WD)

📐 Body, chassis & dimensions

Gvwr (upper range)Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Other restraint system infoRestraint System: Passive
Plant company nameStuttgart-Zuffenhausen

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

MPG & running costs

U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo with this engine.

Combined16 mpg
City14 mpg
Highway21 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,150
FuelPremium
EPA size classMinicompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S5) or Manual 6-spd
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Passenger volume68 cu ft
Cargo volume5 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$13,750 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions with this engine; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages. Actual mileage varies with trim and driving conditions.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2002 Porsche 911 turbo costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$25,750
Fuel only$25,750
Per mile$0.34

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Safety recall campaigns 1

SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

Ohlins USA, Inc (Ohlins) is recalling certain Front Struts, part number POS 5N20. These struts were sold as part of Ohlins strut kits part number POZ MN02, intended for installation on 1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (generation 996), and 2001-2006 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S (generation 996) and kit part number POZ MN05, intended for installation on 2005-2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S (…

Remedy: Ohlins will notify owners, and dealers will request the return of all unsold kits containing the subject part from dealer/distributor inventory for a full refund. All owners who purchased one of the kits (POZ MN02 or POZ MN05) will receive replacement front struts (POS 5N20 or POS 5N21 - These parts

NHTSA Campaign #20E091000 · 11/12/2020

These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 4 Nov 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Get recall alerts for this vehicle

We'll email you the moment a new safety recall is issued — no spam, unsubscribe any time.

Common problems & what to inspect

Owner-complaint data for this model year hasn't been retrieved from NHTSA yet. Run the pre-purchase checks below before you buy.

Pre-purchase checklist

🖨️ Print this checklist for your mechanic

Recently searched vehicles

Your ad could be here Reach in-market car buyers — from $29/week Advertise →

Frequently asked questions

Can I find out who owns this vehicle from the VIN?

No — and no legitimate service can. Linking a VIN or plate to a named owner is restricted by the U.S. Driver's Privacy Protection Act, the EU GDPR and equivalent laws. CarLogs shows the vehicle only — specs, recalls, problems and value — never the person.

Is the VIN WP0AB29922S687579 valid?

WP0AB29922S687579 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Germany. It decodes to the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo.

Are there safety recalls on the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What fuel economy does the 2002 Porsche 911 turbo get?

The 2002 Porsche 911 turbo has a U.S. EPA estimate of 16 mpg combined (14 city / 21 highway).

Recall data checked 4 Nov 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.