2003 Porsche Cayenne 4.5L Petrol · Y4 WRH
2003 Porsche Cayenne (4.5L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 166,230 miles. MOT valid until 09 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE CAYENNE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y4 WRH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 166,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y4 WRH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Porsche Cayenne (Y4 WRH) between March 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
Y4 WRH Mileage History
- 18/03/2022158,109 mi
- 28/09/2023160,001 mi+1,892 mi
- 21/09/2024162,410 mi+2,409 mi
- 10/12/2025166,230 mi+3,820 mi
Average of roughly 2,176 miles per year across 4 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: Good
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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