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V8 CYX

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,123 mi
Last recorded137,123 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 CYX
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 137,123 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 129,561 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 129,561 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 124,944 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 119,622 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From connecting flange mid pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 116,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both joint front pipe to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 113,923 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 110,790 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 109,843 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 104,269 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 7 Jul 2017 94,972 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 88,797 miles

EML on dash

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 81,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 75,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 68,711 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

windscreen wiper blades worn

Pass 25 May 2012 63,109 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 63,109 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 50,639 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 50,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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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V8 CYX is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V8 CYX, 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 V8 CYX registered?

V8 CYX is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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The MOT history for V8 CYX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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