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GV08 EHC

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,320 mi
Last recorded110,320 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 EHC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 110,320 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 109,736 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 106,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 94,275 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 92,452 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 90,457 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 90,456 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 86,776 miles

rear brake dics corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2020 86,474 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 84,175 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Feb 2018 73,295 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel cap seal cracking

o/s front tyre edge wearing

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2017 63,844 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 54,792 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2015 43,962 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 32,223 miles

nearside front tyre valve perished

nearside rear tyre valve perished

offside front tyre valve perished

offside rear tyre valve perished

Pass 8 Jun 2013 29,261 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 25,784 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 19,982 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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GV08 EHC is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV08 EHC, 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.

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What year was GV08 EHC registered?

GV08 EHC is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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