2016 Porsche Macan 3.0L Diesel · OP14 HOZ
2016 Porsche Macan (3.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 140,497 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE macan
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OP14 HOZ Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 140,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OP14 HOZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Porsche Macan (OP14 HOZ) between April 2019 and May 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
OP14 HOZ Mileage History
- 01/04/201934,343 mi
- 02/04/201934,345 mi+2 mi
- 17/03/202040,300 mi+5,955 mi
- 31/03/202152,052 mi+11,752 mi
- 07/02/202266,100 mi+14,048 mi
- 14/02/202380,697 mi+14,597 mi
- 26/07/2024109,650 mi+28,953 mi
- 22/02/2025120,297 mi+10,647 mi
- 22/02/2025120,297 mi
- 05/05/2026140,442 mi+20,145 mi
- 07/05/2026140,497 mi+55 mi
Average of roughly 14,953 miles per year across 11 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: Average
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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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