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SG08 FHU

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,536 mi
Last recorded117,536 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 FHU
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2025 117,536 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to cords on nsf tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 111,987 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 103,132 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 94,809 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 86,852 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 82,164 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 74,558 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 63,653 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2018 63,653 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 53,456 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2017 53,456 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 50,776 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 47,531 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,345 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 43,772 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,262 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 32,930 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 25,342 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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SG08 FHU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SG08 FHU, 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 SG08 FHU registered?

SG08 FHU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is SG08 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 FHU shows 18 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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