Honda S2000 AP2 2006
£21,700
25/03/26
CAR OVERVIEW
Honda S2000 AP2 2006
Overview
Few cars capture the essence of driving quite like the S2000. No turbos, no gimmicks, just a razor-sharp naturally aspirated engine, a perfectly balanced chassis and a gearbox that still sets the benchmark today.
This AP2 example, finished in red, represents exactly why these cars are climbing in value so quickly. It is a driver’s car in its purest form, and one that is now being recognised as a modern classic.
Key Facts
- Model: Honda S2000 AP2
- Year: 2006
- Mileage: 38,812 km (24,114 miles)
- Engine: 2.2L Naturally Aspirated VTEC
- Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Colour: Red
- Interior: B Grade
- Auction Grade: 4.5
Specification and Highlights
- 2.2L VTEC engine (AP2)
- 6-speed manual gearbox
- Convertible roadster
- Aftermarket 17-inch wheels
- Lowered suspension (adjusted ride height noted)
- MOMO steering wheel
- Aftermarket exhaust system
- Original front lip retained
- Spare key included
Condition Overview
A strong Grade 4.5 with B interior, showing the car has been well kept overall while still being used and enjoyed.
This is not a delivery mileage collector car, but it sits in that ideal space where it has low mileage, strong condition and the right upgrades to enhance the driving experience.
Auction Sheet Notes (Translated and Interpreted)
- Positive Points
- One owner vehicle
- Reported to drive well
- Low mileage for age
- No accident history noted
- Modifications
- Aftermarket 17-inch alloy wheels
- Lowered ride height
- MOMO steering wheel
- Aftermarket exhaust
- Retains original front lip
- Condition Notes
- Minor scratches (A1 level) around the body
- Light scratches on front bumper
- Wheel scratches present
- Mirror scuffs
- General small marks consistent with age
- Interior
- Clean overall with light wear
- No major damage noted
- Mechanical
- No major faults reported
- Vehicle described as running well
Driving Experience
The AP2 S2000 is often considered the more refined evolution of the original formula, but it has lost none of its edge.
It still demands to be driven properly, rewards commitment and delivers that unmistakable VTEC surge at high revs. Combined with rear wheel drive and a lightweight chassis, it remains one of the most engaging sports cars ever built.
With tasteful modifications already fitted, this example leans slightly towards an enthusiast setup without losing its originality.
Summary
Values of S2000s continue to rise, especially for clean, low mileage examples like this.
This car strikes a perfect balance between usability, condition and long-term value, making it an excellent entry point into ownership or a smart addition to a collection.
Auction Information
- Auction House: Tokyo
- Auction Date: 26.03.2026
- Bidding Deadline: 9pm (UK) 25.03.2026
- Estimated Start Price: £17,500
- Expected Sale Price: £20,000+
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Sourcing
If you are searching for a specific S2000 specification, whether completely original or modified, options can be sourced to suit your exact requirements.
AUCTION CAUTION NOTES
CAR OVERVIEW
A1- Small scratch
A2- Scratch
A3- Large scratch
E1- Few dimples
E2- Many dimples
E3- Heavy dimples
U1- Small dent
U2- Dent
U3- Large dent
W1- Repair mark / wave
W2- Wavy panel
S1- Rust
S2- Heavy rust
C1- Corrosion
P- Paint marked / faded
H- Faded / need polish
X- Element requires replacement
XX- Replaced after accident
*- Light scratch / polish
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