2017 Porsche Macan 3.0L Diesel · S5 DHL
2017 Porsche Macan (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2017. Recorded mileage 72,269 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE macan
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S5 DHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 72,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
S5 DHL Mileage History
- 19/11/202140,450 mi
- 01/12/202247,988 mi+7,538 mi
- 24/11/202355,798 mi+7,810 mi
- 29/11/202463,865 mi+8,067 mi
- 22/12/202572,269 mi+8,404 mi
Average of roughly 7,778 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S5 DHL 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 2017 Porsche Macan (S5 DHL) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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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