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VX56 FHB

2006 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

35,359 mi
Last recorded35,359 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 FHB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 35,359 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 34,528 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 34,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Oct 2022 33,380 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 28 May 2021 33,047 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 32,426 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 31,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 May 2018 31,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 29,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TO BE CHANGED VERY SOON (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres are wearing low

Pass 24 Apr 2015 26,483 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 24,926 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are low on inner edges

Pass 26 Apr 2013 23,928 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,149 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2011 22,503 miles

both front tyres are low on tread on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,604 miles

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

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

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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VX56 FHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VX56 FHB, 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 VX56 FHB registered?

VX56 FHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is VX56 FHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX56 FHB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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