2004 Porsche 911 3.8L Petrol · LJ54 WAA
2004 Porsche 911 (3.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 79,847 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ54 WAA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 79,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ54 WAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Porsche 911 (LJ54 WAA) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LJ54 WAA Mileage History
- 29/09/202269,337 mi
- 09/10/202369,673 mi+336 mi
- 27/09/202475,387 mi+5,714 mi
- 14/10/202579,847 mi+4,460 mi
Average of roughly 3,455 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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