2018 Porsche Macan 3.0L Diesel · A1 ARO
2018 Porsche Macan (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 23,470 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE macan
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,470 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A1 ARO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 23,470 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A1 ARO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Porsche Macan (A1 ARO) between December 2021 and January 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.
A1 ARO Mileage History
- 17/12/202116,049 mi
- 12/12/202218,706 mi+2,657 mi
- 19/12/202320,585 mi+1,879 mi
- 19/12/202422,213 mi+1,628 mi
- 09/01/202623,470 mi+1,257 mi
Average of roughly 1,826 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche Macan
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Common Problems: PORSCHE macan
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Timing Cover Oil Leak (V6)(Moderate)
Aluminium bolts on the timing cover snap, causing oil to seep. Can be fixed with steel bolts or a full engine-out reseal.
- Transfer Case Judder(Serious)
Wear in the transfer box causes a shuddering sensation. A very common Macan complaint.
- Front Suspension Arm Wear(Moderate)
The front lower control arms and coffin arms wear prematurely, especially on cars with larger 20-21 inch wheels. Causes clunking over bumps.
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- Timing Cover Oil Leak (V6)Moderate
Aluminium bolts on the timing cover snap, causing oil to seep. Can be fixed with steel bolts or a full engine-out reseal.
- Transfer Case JudderSerious
Wear in the transfer box causes a shuddering sensation. A very common Macan complaint.
- Front Suspension Arm WearModerate
The front lower control arms and coffin arms wear prematurely, especially on cars with larger 20-21 inch wheels. Causes clunking over bumps.
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