2008 Porsche Boxster 2.7L Petrol · VP07 CHE
2008 Porsche Boxster (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 82,170 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,170 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VP07 CHE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2025
- 82,170 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.
VP07 CHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Porsche Boxster (VP07 CHE) between July 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VP07 CHE Mileage History
- 07/07/202278,483 mi
- 15/02/202480,483 mi+2,000 mi
- 30/01/202582,170 mi+1,687 mi
Average of roughly 1,435 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche Boxster / Cayman (987)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PORSCHE BOXSTER Model Intelligence & Reliability
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- Bore Scoring (987.1)Serious
3.2 and 3.4 engines are at risk, requiring expensive specialist rebuilds.
- Radiator / Condenser CorrosionModerate
Front intakes collect leaves and road salt, rotting the cooling components.
- IMS Bearing (987.1)Serious
The intermediate shaft bearing on early 987.1 models (2005-2008) shares the same risk as the 996/997.1. The 987.2 (2009+) eliminated the IMS bearing entirely.
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