2005 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Petrol · NT05 NTV
2005 Porsche Cayenne (4.5L, petrol). First registered 13 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 94,546 miles. MOT valid until 07 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE CAYENNE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NT05 NTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 94,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NT05 NTV 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 2005 Porsche Cayenne (NT05 NTV) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
NT05 NTV Mileage History
- 09/05/202490,836 mi
- 25/04/202591,368 mi+532 mi
- 25/04/202694,532 mi+3,164 mi
- 05/05/202694,546 mi+14 mi
- 05/05/202694,546 mi
Average of roughly 1,867 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: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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