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LF53 GVA

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,595 mi
Last recorded104,595 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 GVA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 104,595 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 104,592 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 103,257 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 101,694 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 99,837 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 99,837 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 96,800 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 93,561 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 89,070 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 19 Nov 2019 89,056 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 10 Dec 2018 80,597 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 20 Nov 2017 75,065 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Nov 2017 75,055 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 22 Nov 2016 69,632 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 69,619 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 65,810 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 60,375 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 60,356 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 52,325 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 46,057 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 40,344 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 34,332 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 34,332 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 29,078 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 19,154 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 14,678 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 14,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 11,300 miles

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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LF53 GVA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 81,817 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 LF53 GVA, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF53 GVA registered?

LF53 GVA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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