
Porsche Boxster
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,500 cc
228 TUOMOT history
228 TUO is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 87,803 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 228 TUO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
228 TUO was last recorded at 87,803 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,674 miles · 26 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 129 miles
- Average per year
- 568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,803 miles
- 2025 – 87,674 miles
- 2024 – 87,525 miles
- 2023 – 87,447 miles
- 2022 – 87,274 miles
- 2021 – 86,995 miles
- 2020 – 86,712 miles
- 2019 – 86,582 miles
- 2018 – 86,307 miles
- 2017 – 85,928 miles
- 2016 – 85,509 miles
- 2015 – 85,026 miles
- 2014 – 84,505 miles
- 2013 – 83,688 miles
- 2012 – 82,821 miles
- 2011 – 82,063 miles
- 2010 – 81,362 miles
- 2009 – 80,446 miles
- 2008 – 79,696 miles
- 2007 – 78,221 miles
- 2006 – 76,441 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,803 miles (+129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 87,803 miles
- Test number
- 294692934608
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,674 miles (+149)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 87,674 miles
- Test number
- 732524779613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,525 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 87,525 miles
- Test number
- 404304063691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,447 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 87,447 miles
- Test number
- 941611053266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,274 miles (+279)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,274 miles
- Test number
- 900771102007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,995 miles (+283)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 86,995 miles
- Test number
- 465062676567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,712 miles (+130)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 86,712 miles
- Test number
- 937953303859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,582 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,582 miles
- Test number
- 507826087542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,307 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 86,307 miles
- Test number
- 901412101782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,928 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 85,928 miles
- Test number
- 760389400809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,509 miles (+483)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 85,509 miles
- Test number
- 392937409628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,026 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 85,026 miles
- Test number
- 343918674043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,505 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 84,505 miles
- Test number
- 906433934296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,688 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,688 miles
- Test number
- 218194433249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,821 miles (+758)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,821 miles
- Test number
- 208201242225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,063 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 82,063 miles
- Test number
- 495044531292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,362 miles (+916)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 81,362 miles
- Test number
- 714373240227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,446 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 80,446 miles
- Test number
- 124156139288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,696 miles (+1,475)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 79,696 miles
- Test number
- 580510348299
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass78,221 miles (+1,780)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 78,221 miles
- Test number
- 660275237259
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight warp offside front disc
Pass76,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 76,441 miles
- Test number
- 433366936294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,441 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,441 miles
- Test number
- 451404636294
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about 228 TUO
- What vehicle is registration 228 TUO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 228 TUO on a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 228 TUO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 228 TUO is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 228 TUO?
- The MOT on 228 TUO is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 228 TUO done?
- 228 TUO was recorded at 87,803 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 568 miles a year.
- Has 228 TUO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 228 TUO has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2006.
- Has the mileage on 228 TUO ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 228 TUO find?
- 228 TUO passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges.
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