2003 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Petrol · SF53 GKJ
2003 Porsche Cayenne (4.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 79,924 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE CAYENNE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,924 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF53 GKJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2025
- 79,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF53 GKJ 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 2003 Porsche Cayenne (SF53 GKJ) between January 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SF53 GKJ Mileage History
- 30/01/202372,923 mi
- 02/02/202476,851 mi+3,928 mi
- 02/02/202476,851 mi
- 06/02/202579,924 mi+3,073 mi
- 06/02/202579,924 mi
Average of roughly 3,465 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: Below Average
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- Plastic Coolant Pipe Failure (955 V8)Serious
The original plastic pipes under the intake manifold fail and leak coolant onto the starter motor.
- Bore Scoring (4.5 V8)Serious
Catastrophic wear to the cylinder liners, most common on early 4.5L V8 engines.
- Driveshaft Carrier Bearing FailureModerate
The centre support bearing on the cardan shaft fails, causing a thumping noise under the centre console. A near-certain failure point on all 955/957 models.
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