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V8 VXH

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,069 mi
Last recorded96,069 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 VXH
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 96,069 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 94,793 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 92,099 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 89,242 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Fail 12 Aug 2022 89,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40R20 106Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Pass 6 Aug 2021 87,237 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened painted covering corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Aug 2020 85,669 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front oil leak - creeping from undertray

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

corrosion underside vehicle - rear subframe, rear suspension components

Pass 5 Aug 2019 82,163 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 78,289 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Aug 2017 73,581 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Aug 2016 70,092 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 68,000 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 67,815 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2014 65,281 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 65,281 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 62,711 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 60,923 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both nearside tyres have cuts on outer wall

headlight washers not working?

number plates incorrect?(honeycomb on fonts)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 58,632 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2010 45,886 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 36,883 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 27,658 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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V8 VXH is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 82,723 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 VXH, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V8 VXH registered?

V8 VXH is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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