2012 Porsche Panamera 3.0L Diesel · 18 CWJ
2012 Porsche Panamera (3.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 83,578 miles. MOT valid until 02 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE PANAMERA
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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18 CWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 83,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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18 CWJ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Porsche Panamera (18 CWJ) between April 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
18 CWJ Mileage History
- 04/04/202279,139 mi
- 28/03/202380,697 mi+1,558 mi
- 20/03/202482,423 mi+1,726 mi
- 04/04/202582,837 mi+414 mi
- 25/03/202683,578 mi+741 mi
Average of roughly 1,117 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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