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YJ56 VGL

2006 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,045 mi
Last recorded84,045 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayenne78,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 VGL
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 84,045 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 21 Jan 2025 80,172 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 76,146 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 69,778 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 67,118 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 56,327 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 43,356 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 39,569 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

Fail 2 Dec 2017 39,545 miles

Offside Brake pipe kinked front to rear at rear near union end (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall

Pass 16 Dec 2016 37,573 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 34,710 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 30,897 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 25,214 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,966 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 17,616 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2010 14,496 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 14,496 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 11,872 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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YJ56 VGL is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 78,318 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 YJ56 VGL, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ56 VGL registered?

YJ56 VGL is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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