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GU08 AUW

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,302 mi
Last recorded69,302 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 AUW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 69,302 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 69,294 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 66,020 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 63,762 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 63,548 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 61,208 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

under bonnet covers and under body trays

Pass 5 Sep 2017 59,661 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 56,278 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 53,638 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 45,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Apr 2014 45,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 37,511 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 28,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,349 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?

Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
2,475
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
46,886
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,504
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,317
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 5,538
brake disc excessively pitted 5,177
position lamp(s) not working 5,126
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GU08 AUW is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 43,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Boxster fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU08 AUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU08 AUW registered?

GU08 AUW is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is GU08 AUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 AUW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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