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Porsche 911

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 3,824 cc

8 DSMOT history

8 DS is a grey petrol Porsche 911 first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

8 DS grey Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 911, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,132 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 DS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,824 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 DS was last recorded at 113,132 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,093 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,039 miles
Average per year
5,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,132 miles
  • 2023 – 110,190 miles
  • 2022 – 102,746 miles
  • 2021 – 98,273 miles
  • 2020 – 94,801 miles
  • 2019 – 89,317 miles
  • 2018 – 85,750 miles
  • 2017 – 79,587 miles
  • 2016 – 72,270 miles
  • 2015 – 65,881 miles
  • 2014 – 58,907 miles
  • 2012 – 47,749 miles
  • 2011 – 40,503 miles
  • 2010 – 34,179 miles
  • 2009 – 24,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,132 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,132 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,132 miles
    Test number
    845507417243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,093 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,093 miles
    Test number
    686876807345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,089 miles (+1,899)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,089 miles
    Test number
    530653185606
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre Both
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass110,190 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    110,190 miles
    Test number
    377842848151
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,189 miles (+2,158)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,189 miles
    Test number
    727694496440
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,031 miles (+5,285)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,031 miles
    Test number
    449518475566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,746 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,746 miles
    Test number
    179312209770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,273 miles (+3,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,273 miles
    Test number
    244753753215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass94,801 miles (+5,484)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,801 miles
    Test number
    536457347525
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 low and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass89,317 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,317 miles
    Test number
    307761010579
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail89,317 miles (+3,567)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,317 miles
    Test number
    903456413582
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass85,750 miles (+6,163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,750 miles
    Test number
    317281638414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,587 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    662073037239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail79,587 miles (+7,317)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    232157236612
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  15. Pass72,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    948614530822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre treads cracking

  16. Fail72,270 miles (+6,389)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    363096777462
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre treads cracking

  17. Pass65,881 miles (+6,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,881 miles
    Test number
    726592365041
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass58,907 miles (+11,158)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    985656854026
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass47,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,749 miles
    Test number
    985233312347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,749 miles (+7,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,749 miles
    Test number
    245282612367
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass40,503 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,503 miles
    Test number
    989071691257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,179 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,179 miles
    Test number
    410257200441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,557 miles
    Test number
    241791189224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 DS

What vehicle is registration 8 DS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 DS on a grey petrol Porsche 911 first used on 20 Jul 2006. 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 8 DS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 DS is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 DS?
The MOT on 8 DS is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 DS done?
8 DS was recorded at 113,132 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,466 miles a year.
Has 8 DS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 DS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on 8 DS 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 8 DS find?
8 DS passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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