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Porsche Boxster

White · Petrol · 2007 · 3,387 cc

L8 OLAMOT history

L8 OLA is a white petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

L8 OLA white Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,064 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OLA was last recorded at 70,064 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 1,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,313 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,751 miles
Average per year
3,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,064 miles
  • 2025 – 68,313 miles
  • 2024 – 66,405 miles
  • 2023 – 64,358 miles
  • 2022 – 62,509 miles
  • 2021 – 58,370 miles
  • 2020 – 56,906 miles
  • 2019 – 53,670 miles
  • 2018 – 50,405 miles
  • 2017 – 47,276 miles
  • 2016 – 42,825 miles
  • 2015 – 39,318 miles
  • 2014 – 33,490 miles
  • 2013 – 29,105 miles
  • 2012 – 23,989 miles
  • 2011 – 20,370 miles
  • 2010 – 13,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,064 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,064 miles
    Test number
    336610900163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail70,064 miles (+1,751)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,064 miles
    Test number
    457286332550
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass68,313 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,313 miles
    Test number
    626841513176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,405 miles
    Test number
    148279257946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,405 miles (+2,047)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,405 miles
    Test number
    649252407524
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  6. Pass64,358 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,358 miles
    Test number
    960195826879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,509 miles (+4,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,509 miles
    Test number
    156351138812
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass58,370 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,370 miles
    Test number
    488797605790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,906 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,906 miles
    Test number
    776989122645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,670 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    739102553045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,083 miles (+1,678)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,083 miles
    Test number
    146844160459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat converter flange nuts severely corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass50,405 miles (+3,129)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,405 miles
    Test number
    347624329112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass47,276 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,276 miles
    Test number
    199256771113
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear tail pipe clamp splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front petrol cap seal starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipe from caliper to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

  14. Fail47,276 miles (+4,451)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,276 miles
    Test number
    663676969190
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear rear tail pipe clamp splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on shock shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front petrol cap seal starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipe from caliper to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Pass42,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,825 miles
    Test number
    220849901746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,823 miles (+3,505)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,823 miles
    Test number
    922142437958
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount debonded (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront petrol cap seal starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corroded on shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened corroded on shaft top (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount starting to debond (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

  17. Pass39,318 miles (+5,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,318 miles
    Test number
    137153245452
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  18. Pass33,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,490 miles
    Test number
    476594944000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,490 miles (+4,385)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,490 miles
    Test number
    945864644080
    • FailureInner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass29,105 miles (+5,116)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,105 miles
    Test number
    789177453032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,989 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,989 miles
    Test number
    705114152031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,370 miles (+6,486)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,370 miles
    Test number
    866659551052
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outside edges

  23. Pass13,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,884 miles
    Test number
    641850750026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L8 OLA

Does L8 OLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OLA is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 OLA?
The MOT on L8 OLA is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 OLA done?
L8 OLA was recorded at 70,064 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,389 miles a year.
Has L8 OLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OLA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 OLA 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 L8 OLA find?
L8 OLA passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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