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V8 XDT

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,863 mi
Last recorded161,863 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 XDT
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 161,863 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 157,099 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 156,485 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 155,149 miles

beam images poor near side & off side

Pass 23 Nov 2021 148,587 miles

Exhaust front pipes marked as ' not for road use'.

headlight washers not working

Pass 12 Nov 2020 133,809 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 133,726 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides & Worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides & Worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 133,658 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 131,786 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 128,553 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 121,226 miles

Nearside Front wiper not fully clearing screen but not affecting the view to the road

Pass 27 Jul 2016 116,184 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 113,982 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 104,629 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre has cut in tread no cords showing

Pass 1 Aug 2013 89,307 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2012 70,010 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 49,448 miles

LHF Wheel arch trim loose

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 49,448 miles

LHF Wheel arch trim loose

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 XDT is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,806cc 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 V8 XDT, 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 XDT registered?

V8 XDT is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is V8 XDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 XDT 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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