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Porsche 944

Red · Petrol · 1988 · 2,479 cc

E754 VKEMOT history

E754 VKE is a red petrol Porsche 944 first used on 1 Jan 1988. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 36 MOT tests, with 237,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

E754 VKE red Porsche 944 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche 944, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
237,270 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
36
20 passed · 16 failed
Per year
2,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
E754 VKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
944
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,479 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
1 Jan 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

E754 VKE was last recorded at 237,270 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2026: 237,269 miles, lower than 237,270 miles on 24 Apr 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
237,269 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 237,270 miles
  • 2025 – 237,270 miles
  • 2024 – 237,270 miles
  • 2023 – 237,270 miles
  • 2022 – 237,270 miles
  • 2021 – 236,745 miles
  • 2019 – 235,794 miles
  • 2018 – 232,794 miles
  • 2017 – 230,344 miles
  • 2016 – 227,295 miles
  • 2015 – 227,181 miles
  • 2014 – 223,685 miles
  • 2013 – 219,982 miles
  • 2012 – 214,899 miles
  • 2011 – 209,760 miles
  • 2010 – 205,634 miles
  • 2009 – 201,984 miles
  • 2008 – 197,864 miles
  • 2007 – 192,270 miles
  • 2006 – 186,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,270 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

36 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,270 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    515113251453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail237,269 miles (-1)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,269 miles
    Test number
    398548968994
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass237,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    501662846064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail237,270 miles1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    113136312746
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system around bulge area (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass237,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    312184969759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail237,270 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    643921599581
    • MajorBrake valve leaking at servo (1.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass237,270 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    304096990688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail237,270 miles4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    541470169416
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass237,270 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    524354280599
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail237,270 miles (+525)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,270 miles
    Test number
    597129032556
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass236,745 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    236,745 miles
    Test number
    411754001445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass235,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    235,794 miles
    Test number
    668970626408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  13. Fail235,794 miles (+14)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,794 miles
    Test number
    605152182587
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  14. Fail235,780 miles (+2,986)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,780 miles
    Test number
    248136478528
    • MajorAll direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated under inner arch (4.11 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced next to jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  15. Pass232,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    232,794 miles
    Test number
    692027330419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion NEXT TO JACKING POINT (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Fail232,794 miles (+2,450)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,794 miles
    Test number
    907128729494
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported UNDER NEXT TO REAR AXEL (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure NEXT TO REAR AXEL (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion NEXT TO JACKING POINT (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass230,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    230,344 miles
    Test number
    200476671450
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer weld (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded

  18. Fail230,344 miles (+3,049)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,344 miles
    Test number
    630572178410
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureTie bar/rod severely distorted both front due to fouling anti-roll bar (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer weld (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes slightly corroded

  19. Pass227,295 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    227,295 miles
    Test number
    750296581788
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  20. Pass227,181 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    227,181 miles
    Test number
    235876097520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll Fuel pipes corroded

  21. Fail227,181 miles (+3,496)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,181 miles
    Test number
    596496716975
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and pitted
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll Fuel pipes corroded

  22. Pass223,685 miles (+3,703)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    223,685 miles
    Test number
    315900434359
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside door mirror damaged
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low

  23. Pass219,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    219,982 miles
    Test number
    849477923364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail219,982 miles (+5,083)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,982 miles
    Test number
    139094923396
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass214,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    214,899 miles
    Test number
    388215932355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail214,899 miles (+5,139)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,899 miles
    Test number
    487743132470
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  27. Pass209,760 miles (+134)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    209,760 miles
    Test number
    627884851386
    • NoteO/s front brake hose starting to perish
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Fail209,626 miles (+3,992)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,626 miles
    Test number
    319592241347
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s front brake hose starting to perish
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass205,634 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    205,634 miles
    Test number
    113917300308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  30. Fail205,634 miles (+3,650)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,634 miles
    Test number
    793067400374
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  31. Pass201,984 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    201,984 miles
    Test number
    440393719361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail201,982 miles (+4,118)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,982 miles
    Test number
    752516609386
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  33. Pass197,864 miles (+5,594)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    197,864 miles
    Test number
    161663738348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust system in poor condition

  34. Pass192,270 miles (+5,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    192,270 miles
    Test number
    684987127347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  35. Pass186,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    186,532 miles
    Test number
    774673306366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail186,532 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,532 miles
    Test number
    280343706397
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about E754 VKE

Does E754 VKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E754 VKE is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on E754 VKE?
The MOT on E754 VKE is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E754 VKE done?
E754 VKE was recorded at 237,270 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 2,575 miles a year.
Has E754 VKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E754 VKE has failed 16 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on E754 VKE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on E754 VKE find?
E754 VKE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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