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W56 VGJ

2000 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

62,090 mi
Last recorded62,090 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW56 VGJ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 62,090 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 60,558 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 58,185 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 57,666 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 57,259 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 55,042 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 53,007 miles

under tray fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 27 Mar 2019 49,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 47,079 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2017 44,492 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 42,937 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 40,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 36,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 36,883 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 32,718 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 32,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 30,408 miles

both front tyres age cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Apr 2010 29,409 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 29,409 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 26,411 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 26,324 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 20,962 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 19,715 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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W56 VGJ is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 69,460 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 W56 VGJ, 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 26 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W56 VGJ?

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What year was W56 VGJ registered?

W56 VGJ is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 April 2000.

Is W56 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W56 VGJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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