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2021 Porsche Cayenne 3.0L Petrol · M200 RVE

M200 RVE

2021 Porsche Cayenne (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 38,841 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
PORSCHE CAYENNE
Year / Origin
2021 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26 Jul 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
38,841 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26 Jul 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2021
Engine
2995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle most recently passed its MOT on 28 July 2026 with no defects recorded. Reviewing the history back to December 2024, the car has maintained a consistently clean record with no failures or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend and suggests that the vehicle has been kept to a high standard of mechanical health, with no recurring issues or emerging faults identified by DVSA inspectors over the last several years. With a recorded mileage of 38,841 miles over approximately five years, the vehicle has averaged roughly 7,768 miles per annum. This is considered typical usage for a luxury SUV of this class and implies a balanced duty cycle. There are no signs of excessive wear from high mileage, nor are there indications of the mechanical stagnation often associated with very low-use vehicles. The drivetrain and suspension components should be within their expected operational lifespan, provided the manufacturer service intervals have been strictly adhered to. Since the MOT history is exceptionally clean, the focus for a prospective buyer should shift to time-based degradation and preventative maintenance. It is essential to verify the service history book for official stamps, as Porsche intervals are critical for long-term engine and gearbox reliability. Check the condition of the tyres for uneven wear or sidewall cracking, as rubber can perish over time regardless of tread depth. Inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion or signs of binding calipers, which can occur if the vehicle has spent extended periods stationary between trips. Additionally, the buyer should evaluate the health of the 12V battery, as the complex electronics in the Cayenne can drain power during periods of inactivity. Examine the fluid levels and colours, specifically the engine oil and coolant, to ensure no degradation or leakage has occurred. During a test drive, listen for any subtle knocks from the suspension bushes or wind noise from the door seals, and ensure the air suspension, if equipped, operates smoothly without hesitation or uneven leveling. A comprehensive check of the brake pedal feel will confirm that the hydraulic system is fully efficient and free from air or moisture contamination.
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M200 RVE Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
  • 38,841 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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M200 RVE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Sept 2026, 13:10
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Porsche Cayenne (M200 RVE) between December 2024 and July 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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M200 RVE Mileage History

  1. 17/12/202427,165 mi
  2. 17/12/202536,012 mi+8,847 mi
  3. 28/07/202638,841 mi+2,829 mi

Average of roughly 7,250 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6AP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
82/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£3,500-£4,500
Mileage
At 38,841 miles over nearly five years, ...

Our Verdict

This Cayenne presents as an attractive p

With only three MOT tests on file, this is still a relatively young vehicle and the MOT history alone tells a limited story. A full Porsche Centre or specialist service history check is essential, as the Cayenne's complex drivetrain and air suspension demand regular, costly maintenance that an MOT will not verify. Given the £40,000-£50,000 price bracket these command, budget for a pre-purchase inspection (PPI) by a Porsche specialist — typically £250-£400 but well worth it to catch early signs of air suspension failure, transfer case wear, or coolant leaks, none of which would necessarily show on an MOT.

Negotiation should focus on the absence of a long documented service record in the data provided and the slightly above-average mileage for the model. If the timing chain, brake fluid, and coolant have not been changed within the last two years, factor those into your offer. The 3.0-litre V6 is generally more affordable to maintain than the V8 variants, but parts remain Porsche-priced, so an extended warranty is worth considering.

Check that all four tyres are matching in brand, size, and tread depth — uneven wear can indicate alignment or suspension issues. Confirm the operation of the air suspension in all height modes and listen for any air leaks on cold start.

Fuel economy for the 3.0-litre V6 petrol Cayenne typically sits in the mid-20s mpg in real-world driving, meaning a fuel bill of around £2,400-£2,800 per year at current UK pump prices for average mileage. Road tax is approximately £540 annually due to the vehicle sitting in a high VED band owing to its list price over £40,000. Insurance for a Cayenne generally falls into groups 45-50, so premiums of £900-£1,400 are typical depending on driver profile.

Routine servicing at a Porsche specialist runs £500-£800 for an interim service and £1,000-£1,500 for a major service. The air suspension is a known cost area — a single strut replacement can exceed £1,000. Brake discs and pads are pricier than mainstream brands, with a full set easily costing £1,200+. Combined annual running costs for this vehicle are estimated at £3,500-£4,500 assuming moderate mileage and no major repairs.

The MOT history shows no recorded defects, which is encouraging but only covers basic safety and emissions checks. The model's aggregate failure data highlights tyres, headlamps, and exhausts as the most common failure points across all Cayennes — so these are priority areas to physically inspect. Check all four tyres for even wear and confirm tread depth is at least 3mm across the full width, as premium Porsche tyres are expensive to replace in matched sets.

Inspect headlamp alignment and condition closely — the Cayenne's complex LED matrix units are costly to replace if damaged or misaligned. Examine the exhaust system for any signs of corrosion at joints and mounting points, particularly around the centre and rear sections where salt damage accumulates on UK roads. Listen for any ticking from the engine on cold start, which can indicate early signs of the V6's known injector or timing chain wear.

Beyond MOT-relevant items, test the air suspension thoroughly — raise and lower the vehicle several times and listen for the compressor. Check for oil seepage around the transfer case and rear differential, common wear points on higher-mileage Cayennes. Verify all warning lights clear on start-up and that the infotainment and driver display function correctly, as screen replacements are notoriously expensive.

This December 2021 Porsche Cayenne, finished in red and powered by the 2995cc V6 petrol engine, has completed three MOT tests between late 2024 and July 2026, all without a single advisory or failure. Mileage stands at 38,841 miles, which works out to roughly 8,100 miles per year — slightly above the Porsche Cayenne model average of 7,316 miles annually. The vehicle meets Euro 6AP emissions standards, making it ULEZ and Clean Air Zone compliant across the UK. Overall, the recorded history is short but entirely clean.

The Porsche Cayenne shows an 88.0% MOT pass rate across 34,707 vehicles analysed, which is broadly comparable to other premium SUVs but slightly below mainstream brands. Tyres, headlamps, and exhausts are the most frequently cited failure reasons at test.

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