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RT08 GTS

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Red Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,636 mi
Last recorded158,636 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRT08 GTS
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 158,636 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 77,902 miles

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

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))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 77,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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 15 Apr 2020 77,432 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2020 77,432 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 77,304 miles

all tyres cracking and worn

front wipers deteriorating

nail in o/s/f tyre

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

various areas of suspension corrosion

Pass 7 May 2015 77,123 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 75,055 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 72,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2012 60,621 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2012 57,839 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,628 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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RT08 GTS is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Red with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RT08 GTS, 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

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What year was RT08 GTS registered?

RT08 GTS is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is RT08 GTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RT08 GTS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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