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ED52 LAU

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

100,863 mi
Last recorded100,863 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationED52 LAU
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 100,863 miles

general rusting under car on most components

Pass 9 Jul 2025 96,406 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 94,091 miles

Central Fuel Tank Straps Corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2023 87,059 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2023 87,053 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2022 85,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 83,699 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 80,009 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 71,883 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 67,756 miles

central prop shaft bush slightly worn

front pads 90% worn

nsf tyre wall chipped

osr and nsr fuel tank straps corroded

rear antiroll bar corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2018 58,398 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 51,738 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 45,228 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 39,510 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 32,878 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 26 Jul 2012 23,577 miles

front pads about 75% worn

Pass 2 Aug 2011 14,067 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 13,858 miles

both front brake discs worn

both rear brake discs starting to wear

nail in centre of offside front tyre

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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ED52 LAU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ED52 LAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ED52 LAU?

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What year was ED52 LAU registered?

ED52 LAU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is ED52 LAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ED52 LAU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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