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WA53 UVB

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

152,987 mi
Last recorded152,987 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 UVB
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 152,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 152,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 147,678 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 147,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 222,579 miles

O/S handbrake cable guide / casing rubbing against prop-shaft. Slightly damaged but not excessive & doesn't affect operation

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission sump seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 124,167 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 113,354 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 108,503 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 97,851 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 91,246 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 86,672 miles

O/S Rear Side Lamp Slightly Dim

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rear Tyres Badly Worn on Inner Edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 May 2017 86,672 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Large Clip Missing (2.5.C.1a)

O/S Rear Side Lamp Slightly Dim

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rear Tyres Badly Worn on Inner Edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 77,995 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 67,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside front tyres have damage to outer side walls but deep enough to reach cords

unable to check all under bonnet items because plastic trims

Fail 22 Nov 2013 60,544 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre wearing badly on outer edge of tread

rear brake pads starting to wear low and discs lipped

Pass 22 Nov 2013 60,544 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing badly on outer edge of tread

rear brake pads starting to wear low and discs lipped

Pass 30 Aug 2012 48,032 miles

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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge 3mm

Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,937 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 36,942 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 32,644 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 30,622 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 26,074 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 21,029 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WA53 UVB is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 81,817 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 WA53 UVB, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA53 UVB registered?

WA53 UVB is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is WA53 UVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 UVB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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