
Porsche Boxster
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,200 cc
5489 VWMOT history
5489 VW is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 16 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 103,157 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5489 VW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 16 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
5489 VW was last recorded at 103,157 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 4,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,051 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,106 miles
- Average per year
- 4,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 103,157 miles
- 2024 – 99,051 miles
- 2023 – 95,060 miles
- 2022 – 90,264 miles
- 2021 – 84,722 miles
- 2020 – 82,817 miles
- 2019 – 79,949 miles
- 2018 – 76,330 miles
- 2016 – 70,111 miles
- 2015 – 66,471 miles
- 2014 – 62,186 miles
- 2013 – 58,028 miles
- 2012 – 53,489 miles
- 2011 – 46,266 miles
- 2009 – 41,828 miles
- 2008 – 38,057 miles
- 2007 – 34,281 miles
- 2006 – 19,283 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.
Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,157 miles (+4,106)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 103,157 miles
- Test number
- 918243112229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,051 miles (+3,991)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 99,051 miles
- Test number
- 939269193582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,060 miles (+4,796)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 95,060 miles
- Test number
- 298591407593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,264 miles (+5,542)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 90,264 miles
- Test number
- 639970005469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,722 miles (+1,905)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 84,722 miles
- Test number
- 126116874893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,817 miles (+2,868)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 82,817 miles
- Test number
- 919251144303
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,949 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 79,949 miles
- Test number
- 788444671511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,330 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 76,330 miles
- Test number
- 853502350153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail76,330 miles (+3,345)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,330 miles
- Test number
- 421251362301
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,985 miles (+2,874)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,985 miles
- Test number
- 511119459570
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass70,111 miles (+3,640)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 70,111 miles
- Test number
- 530373816846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 66,471 miles
- Test number
- 177577267221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,470 miles (+4,284)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,470 miles
- Test number
- 705065199402
- FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Pass62,186 miles (+4,158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,186 miles
- Test number
- 497099044415
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail58,028 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,028 miles
- Test number
- 229390353349
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,028 miles (+4,539)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 58,028 miles
- Test number
- 657190953397
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,489 miles (+3,529)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 53,489 miles
- Test number
- 216586652308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,960 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 49,960 miles
- Test number
- 217335002014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,945 miles (+3,679)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,945 miles
- Test number
- 705794802057
- FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Pass46,266 miles (+4,438)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 46,266 miles
- Test number
- 338304301089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,828 miles (+3,771)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 41,828 miles
- Test number
- 400199649363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,057 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,057 miles
- Test number
- 762454658386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,281 miles (+5,737)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 34,281 miles
- Test number
- 552652357305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,544 miles (+9,261)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,544 miles
- Test number
- 892292407003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 19,283 miles
- Test number
- 334454106091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 5489 VW
- What vehicle is registration 5489 VW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5489 VW on a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 16 Jan 2002. 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 5489 VW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5489 VW is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 5489 VW?
- The MOT on 5489 VW is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5489 VW done?
- 5489 VW was recorded at 103,157 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,221 miles a year.
- Has 5489 VW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5489 VW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on 5489 VW 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 5489 VW find?
- 5489 VW passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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