Porsche Boxster
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,200 cc
VRO 871MOT history
VRO 871 is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 19 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,992 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,742 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VRO 871
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 19 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VRO 871 was last recorded at 87,992 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,102 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,890 miles
- Average per year
- 3,742 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,992 miles
- 2025 – 86,102 miles
- 2024 – 84,297 miles
- 2023 – 83,375 miles
- 2022 – 81,585 miles
- 2021 – 78,095 miles
- 2020 – 77,287 miles
- 2019 – 74,737 miles
- 2018 – 70,616 miles
- 2017 – 66,019 miles
- 2016 – 57,787 miles
- 2015 – 50,321 miles
- 2014 – 48,478 miles
- 2013 – 44,076 miles
- 2011 – 40,575 miles
- 2010 – 37,911 miles
- 2009 – 32,601 miles
- 2008 – 22,222 miles
- 2007 – 16,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,992 miles
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,992 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,992 miles
- Test number
- 770365670616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,102 miles (+1,805)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 86,102 miles
- Test number
- 818902184438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,297 miles (+922)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 84,297 miles
- Test number
- 571962456236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,375 miles (+1,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,375 miles
- Test number
- 307390197810
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass81,585 miles (+3,490)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 81,585 miles
- Test number
- 590642637246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,095 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 78,095 miles
- Test number
- 149388514997
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail78,095 miles (+808)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,095 miles
- Test number
- 963186741845
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass77,287 miles (+2,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 77,287 miles
- Test number
- 301385405216
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,737 miles (+4,121)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,737 miles
- Test number
- 460124968996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,616 miles (+49)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 70,616 miles
- Test number
- 371474262389
- 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)
Fail70,567 miles (+4,548)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,567 miles
- Test number
- 717027525714
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.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)
Pass66,019 miles (+8,232)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 66,019 miles
- Test number
- 939270629094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,787 miles (+7,466)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 57,787 miles
- Test number
- 159976259566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,321 miles (+1,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,321 miles
- Test number
- 605991375018
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass48,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,478 miles
- Test number
- 407252964072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,478 miles (+4,402)2 dangerous3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,478 miles
- Test number
- 878920464020
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass44,076 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 44,076 miles
- Test number
- 599318923021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,075 miles (+3,500)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,075 miles
- Test number
- 125136023478
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,575 miles (+2,664)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 40,575 miles
- Test number
- 256555151333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,911 miles (+5,310)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 37,911 miles
- Test number
- 102635910373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,601 miles (+10,379)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 32,601 miles
- Test number
- 780306799209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,222 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 22,222 miles
- Test number
- 450545738111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,221 miles (+6,148)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,221 miles
- Test number
- 202104638420
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,073 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2008
- Odometer
- 16,073 miles
- Test number
- 134608437156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail16,073 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,073 miles
- Test number
- 912678137109
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about VRO 871
- What vehicle is registration VRO 871 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VRO 871 on a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 19 May 2004. 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 VRO 871 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VRO 871 is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VRO 871?
- The MOT on VRO 871 is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VRO 871 done?
- VRO 871 was recorded at 87,992 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 3,742 miles a year.
- Has VRO 871 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VRO 871 has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on VRO 871 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 VRO 871 find?
- VRO 871 passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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