2008 Porsche Boxster 2.7L Petrol · SW08 BOX
2008 Porsche Boxster (2.7L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 94,139 miles. MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW08 BOX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 94,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW08 BOX Mileage History
- 12/10/202381,608 mi
- 13/10/202381,609 mi+1 mi
- 15/10/202488,839 mi+7,230 mi
- 08/10/202594,139 mi+5,300 mi
- 09/10/202594,139 mi
Average of roughly 6,286 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW08 BOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Porsche Boxster (SW08 BOX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak both rear flanges (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust flanges both (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
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