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Porsche Boxster

Yellow · Petrol · 2002 · 3,200 cc

VMU 1MOT history

VMU 1 is a yellow petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

VMU 1 yellow Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,302 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VMU 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VMU 1 was last recorded at 78,302 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,114 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
2,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,302 miles
  • 2025 – 78,114 miles
  • 2024 – 77,786 miles
  • 2023 – 77,174 miles
  • 2022 – 77,156 miles
  • 2021 – 76,898 miles
  • 2020 – 76,296 miles
  • 2019 – 75,895 miles
  • 2017 – 75,312 miles
  • 2016 – 74,607 miles
  • 2015 – 74,297 miles
  • 2014 – 72,997 miles
  • 2013 – 72,818 miles
  • 2012 – 72,162 miles
  • 2011 – 70,922 miles
  • 2010 – 69,564 miles
  • 2009 – 65,504 miles
  • 2008 – 55,849 miles
  • 2007 – 41,645 miles
  • 2005 – 23,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,302 miles
  • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,302 miles (+188)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,302 miles
    Test number
    387154314518
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,114 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,114 miles
    Test number
    435382024427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,786 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,786 miles
    Test number
    792802568988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,174 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    693580094048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,156 miles (+258)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,156 miles
    Test number
    573010754266
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass76,898 miles (+602)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,898 miles
    Test number
    909462717854
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass76,296 miles (+401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,296 miles
    Test number
    676619309117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass75,895 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,895 miles
    Test number
    789985759218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,312 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,312 miles
    Test number
    292851330148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,607 miles
    Test number
    353689543998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail74,607 miles (+310)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,607 miles
    Test number
    154047889134
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass74,297 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,297 miles
    Test number
    688214742659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,997 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,997 miles
    Test number
    777956914250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,818 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    179202513208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,162 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,162 miles
    Test number
    216064212253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,922 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    779097011175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,564 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,564 miles
    Test number
    111238810182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,504 miles (+9,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,504 miles
    Test number
    330827119105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass55,849 miles (+1,714)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    991582528111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s/r drive shaft gaitor perished
    • NoteO/s/r drive shaft gaitor split

  20. Pass54,135 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,135 miles
    Test number
    604485138049
    • NoteN/s/r outer drive shaft gaitor cracking
    • NoteO/s/r outer drive shaft gaitor split

  21. Fail54,135 miles (+12,490)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,135 miles
    Test number
    572711538045
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteN/s/r outer drive shaft gaitor cracking
    • NoteO/s/r outer drive shaft gaitor split

  22. Pass41,645 miles (+17,735)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,645 miles
    Test number
    551512037036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    23,910 miles
    Test number
    383376275417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VMU 1

What vehicle is registration VMU 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VMU 1 on a yellow petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Oct 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 VMU 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VMU 1 is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on VMU 1?
The MOT on VMU 1 is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VMU 1 done?
VMU 1 was recorded at 78,302 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,584 miles a year.
Has VMU 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VMU 1 has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on VMU 1 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 VMU 1 find?
VMU 1 passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipes, and 3 more.

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