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VU56 BKG

2006 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,524 mi
Last recorded44,524 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 BKG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 44,524 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 43,012 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 42,809 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 42,325 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 42,324 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 40,810 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 37,884 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 36,755 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 35,489 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 34,315 miles

wiper blades smearing

Pass 29 Jan 2018 32,237 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 27,866 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 27,723 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 25,674 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 24,288 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 22,746 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 20,849 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 17,437 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 14,964 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 11,526 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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VU56 BKG is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 VU56 BKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU56 BKG registered?

VU56 BKG is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is VU56 BKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU56 BKG shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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