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CU08 ORC

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Red Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,977 mi
Last recorded128,977 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 ORC
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 128,977 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 128,754 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

front + rear suspension very rusty

frontpads on limit

Pass 20 Nov 2024 123,609 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 25 May 2023 108,067 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses perished

Chip in windscreen

Front wipers smeary

Offside front tyre edges worn and perished

Pass 26 May 2022 105,756 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses perished

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside front headlight unit has condensation

Offside front tyre edges slightly worn

Pass 20 May 2021 103,258 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

child seats fitted

under body corroded

Fail 20 May 2021 103,258 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

child seats fitted

under body corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2021 101,991 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edges Worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre Inner Edge Worn

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Jan 2020 98,124 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 89,657 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 81,538 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 75,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front sidewall of tyre damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 70,333 miles

unable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat being fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Apr 2016 70,326 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

unable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat being fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Apr 2015 62,936 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 62,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 53,216 miles

advise oil sprayed on nsf and osf struts

Pass 28 Mar 2013 46,966 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 37,414 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 27,572 miles

all brake discs starting to wear

offside rear number plate lamp dull

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne?

Based on 388,697 MOT tests across 42,208 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
6,478
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
42,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,217
Headlamp aim too high 2,528
Registration plate lamp not working 1,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,711
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,701
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CU08 ORC is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Red with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 71,032 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 Cayenne fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 ORC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU08 ORC registered?

CU08 ORC is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is CU08 ORC safe to buy?

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