2003 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · RX03 XBW
2003 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 137,152 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RX03 XBW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 137,152 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.
RX03 XBW 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 2003 Porsche 911 (RX03 XBW) between May 2022 and April 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.
RX03 XBW Mileage History
- 10/05/2022131,286 mi
- 05/05/2023133,557 mi+2,271 mi
- 02/05/2024134,861 mi+1,304 mi
- 15/04/2025137,152 mi+2,291 mi
Average of roughly 2,000 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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