2006 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Petrol · ESC 1
2006 Porsche Cayenne (4.5L, petrol). First registered 16 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 50,377 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE CAYENNE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,377 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ESC 1 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 50,377 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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ESC 1 MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Porsche Cayenne (ESC 1) between December 2021 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.
ESC 1 Mileage History
- 15/12/202144,871 mi
- 04/01/202345,276 mi+405 mi
- 09/02/202447,503 mi+2,227 mi
- 20/03/202548,641 mi+1,138 mi
- 16/03/202650,377 mi+1,736 mi
Average of roughly 1,296 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche Cayenne (955/957)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Plastic Coolant Pipe Failure (955 V8)Serious
The original plastic pipes under the intake manifold fail and leak coolant onto the starter motor.
- Bore Scoring (4.5 V8)Serious
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- Driveshaft Carrier Bearing FailureModerate
The centre support bearing on the cardan shaft fails, causing a thumping noise under the centre console. A near-certain failure point on all 955/957 models.
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