
£7,130 (Est: £5,000 - £6,000)
2004 Porsche Boxster 3.2 S A very nice and well cared for example
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 216
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2004 Porsche Boxster 3.2 S, with a manual gearbox and a unique seal grey/blue leather color combination, has been owned for 12 years and is reluctantly for sale due to relocation. It features a well-documented history, including resolution of common Porsche maintenance issues like 2nd gear, IMS, and dual mass flywheel, making it a mechanically sound and aesthetically pleasing vehicle.

Condition
7
The car is described as a "very nice and well cared for example" with recent wheel refurbishment, indicating it's been maintained well. However, there are mentions of common 2nd gear problems, IMS, and dual mass flywheel work, suggesting it's not in perfect 'Pristine' or 'Outstanding' condition, but rather 'Very Good' with some wear addressed.
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Manual
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ98Z4U641176
Chassis No:
Odometer:
72,000 miles
S800DRU
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
We are very pleased to bring to market this very nice Porsche Boxster 3.2 S with the manual gearbox.
Adding to this great package is the colour combination of seal grey with blue leather and a blue hood, which makes it looks rather different compared to others.
The only reason it is for sale is that the vendor is retiring to Spain and needs a LHD car, hence this very reluctant sale.
It has been owned for 12 years and would never have been sold if relocation did not beckon.
The vendor very much hopes it goes to a good home with someone who will cherish it as they have.
Being the 3.2 S with the manual gearbox makes this, in many people’s eyes, the perfect balance of power and smoothness.
After all, this is a very capable high performance car with the appearance and quality to back it up.
In fact, we think that the Boxster was the forgotten Porsche.
This is no longer the case, as the world is waking up to how good they are and beginning to realise that the prices for a good one ar...
Points of note
£3,136
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,549
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,758
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 04 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
71,562 miles
Registration Date
2004-04-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 02 2025 with 71,562 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- general corrosion to underside front an drear suspension components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jul 05 2024 with 70,474 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- undertrays fitted
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 22 2023 with 69,407 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jun 19 2023 with 69,406 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 22 2022 with 68,820 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Jun 22 2022 with 68,820 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor:
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jun 01 2021 with 66,976 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- under trays fitted
Passed
On Jun 25 2020 with 64,311 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- oil leak
- under trays fitted
Failed
On Jun 23 2020 with 64,311 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory:
- oil leak
- under trays fitted
Passed
On Jun 12 2019 with 60,297 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- under trays fitted
- oil leak
Passed
On Jun 28 2018 with 56,647 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On Jun 22 2018 with 56,575 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Rear Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Jul 10 2017 with 55,172 miles
Passed
On Jul 05 2016 with 52,739 miles
Passed
On Jul 14 2015 with 50,898 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
User Entered:
- ignition coils cracking
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (recommend replacement a.s.a.p)
- o/s power steering furrel cracking
- o/s/f tyres cracking
- both air-con rads deteriorating
- o/s exhaust clamp missing
- n/s exhaust clamp corroding
- oil leak from mains area
- exhaust nuts/bolts corroding
Failed
On Jul 28 2014 with 48,621 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed
On Jul 28 2014 with 48,621 miles
Passed
On Jul 31 2013 with 46,847 miles
Passed
On Jul 23 2012 with 49,951 miles
Passed
On Jul 20 2011 with 45,010 miles
Passed
On Jul 24 2010 with 44,310 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- rear brake discs corroded
- 3d lettering on reg plates but within legislation
Passed
On Jun 19 2009 with 41,897 miles
Failed
On Jun 16 2009 with 41,897 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Sep 17 2008 with 38,228 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed
On Sep 10 2007 with 34,544 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
User Entered:
- Oil leak from around transmission area
Passed
On Sep 10 2007 with 34,544 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak from around transmission area

