2003 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Petrol · JC03 MUD

The 2003 Porsche Cayenne presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 14 June 2025 at 180,265 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the three prior annual tests likewise closed with clean sheets. No advisories or failures appear anywhere in the five-year DVSA sequence, which indicates the vehicle has been presented for test in a condition acceptable to examiners without recurring mechanical or structural concerns. Annual mileage sits at a typical level for a 23-year-old vehicle. The records show 165,779 miles in July 2021, rising to 169,232 by July 2022, 172,295 by June 2023, 175,967 by July 2024, and 180,265 by June 2025. That equates to roughly 3,500 to 4,300 miles per year across the window, well below the lifetime average of 7,838, suggesting lighter recent use rather than hard driving. The clean test history with no gaps implies the keeper maintained continuous annual testing discipline. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection before purchase. The absence of advisories means testers did not flag worn suspension bushes, corroded subframes, cracking coil springs, or binding brake calipers at the recorded dates, but a 23-year-old Cayenne at 180,000 miles will carry age-related wear invisible to a pass-only record. Pay particular attention to chassis corrosion around the sills and suspension mounts, front and rear brake disc condition, and the health of the air suspension components if fitted. Given the sparse but unbroken clean record, previous owners appear to have kept the vehicle to a basic roadworthy standard without neglect of statutory testing. The low recent annual mileage means consumables such as tyres and wiper blades may have aged rather than worn, so check rubber perishing closely. No serious structural or mechanical risk is evidenced by the MOT data itself.