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VU06 HJC

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,299 mi
Last recorded95,299 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 HJC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 95,299 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All around (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2026 95,299 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All around (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 94,476 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 93,625 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 93,625 miles

Emissions unable to be completed water leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 92,705 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 91,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 91,207 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp split (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 90,889 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 90,880 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2021 90,796 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 81,721 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 81,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 77,948 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 74,031 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 70,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/R corners (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Coolant leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S

Pass 5 May 2016 66,946 miles

2 x steering rack ends worn

Pass 22 Apr 2015 62,572 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 58,765 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 54,829 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 54,829 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 50,580 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 50,473 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2011 44,055 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 39,502 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 32,045 miles

both front tyres inner tread wearing low especially o/s/f

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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VU06 HJC is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,281 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU06 HJC, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU06 HJC registered?

VU06 HJC is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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