
Porsche 911
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,596 cc
538 GLRMOT history
538 GLR is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 12 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,138 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 70,138 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 538 GLR
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- 911
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
538 GLR was last recorded at 70,138 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,513 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 625 miles
- Average per year
- 2,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,138 miles
- 2025 – 69,513 miles
- 2024 – 68,224 miles
- 2023 – 66,653 miles
- 2022 – 64,210 miles
- 2021 – 64,124 miles
- 2020 – 63,099 miles
- 2019 – 62,286 miles
- 2018 – 61,307 miles
- 2015 – 54,469 miles
- 2014 – 42,148 miles
- 2013 – 39,027 miles
- 2012 – 36,868 miles
- 2011 – 34,627 miles
- 2010 – 33,156 miles
- 2009 – 29,653 miles
- 2008 – 27,115 miles
- 2007 – 18,906 miles
- 2006 – 14,271 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Some cracking in tread on offside front tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,138 miles (+625)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 70,138 miles
- Test number
- 811005906710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,513 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 69,513 miles
- Test number
- 961928816600
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Internally. Shock absorber is noisy. (5.3.2 (c))
Fail69,512 miles (+1,288)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,512 miles
- Test number
- 921389285849
- DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass68,224 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 68,224 miles
- Test number
- 734240191272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,653 miles (+2,443)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 66,653 miles
- Test number
- 102899871427
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTER (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass64,210 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 64,210 miles
- Test number
- 158821180956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,124 miles (+1,025)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 458087921174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,099 miles (+813)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,099 miles
- Test number
- 360402698932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,286 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,286 miles
- Test number
- 660296815539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,307 miles (+6,838)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 61,307 miles
- Test number
- 740011332975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,469 miles (+130)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 54,469 miles
- Test number
- 380528283575
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySome cracking in tread on offside front tyre
Fail54,339 miles (+12,191)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,339 miles
- Test number
- 160404730436
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySome cracking in tread on offside front tyre
Pass42,148 miles (+3,121)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 42,148 miles
- Test number
- 588038214173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,027 miles (+2,159)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,027 miles
- Test number
- 588440813119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,868 miles (+2,241)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,868 miles
- Test number
- 246192312486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,627 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,627 miles
- Test number
- 606019091040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,156 miles (+3,503)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 33,156 miles
- Test number
- 281191010175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 29,653 miles
- Test number
- 860949619170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,653 miles (+2,538)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,653 miles
- Test number
- 160798219186
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Pass27,115 miles (+8,209)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 27,115 miles
- Test number
- 673769948254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,906 miles (+4,635)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 18,906 miles
- Test number
- 330060257402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 14,271 miles
- Test number
- 561685956287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 538 GLR
- What vehicle is registration 538 GLR currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 538 GLR on a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 12 Sept 2003. 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 538 GLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 538 GLR is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 538 GLR?
- The MOT on 538 GLR is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 538 GLR done?
- 538 GLR was recorded at 70,138 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,850 miles a year.
- Has 538 GLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 538 GLR has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on 538 GLR 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 538 GLR find?
- 538 GLR passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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