2004 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · MX54 VTK
2004 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 43,287 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MX54 VTK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 43,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MX54 VTK 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 (MX54 VTK) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
MX54 VTK Mileage History
- 05/07/202240,345 mi
- 10/07/202440,834 mi+489 mi
- 13/06/202542,158 mi+1,324 mi
- 08/07/202643,287 mi+1,129 mi
Average of roughly 734 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche 911 (996)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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