2003 Porsche Cayenne — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

73.9%

Latest Pass Rate

16,129

Total Tests (All Years)

119,152 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Porsche Cayenne as it ages.

6 yrs76.4%

→ ↑1.7%

7 yrs78.1%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs75.9%

→ ↓1.3%

9 yrs74.6%

→ ↓2.9%

10 yrs71.7%

→ ↓2.6%

11 yrs69.1%

→ ↑3.3%

12 yrs72.4%

→ ↓3.0%

13 yrs69.4%

→ ↑3.4%

14 yrs72.8%

→ ↓2.3%

15 yrs70.5%

→ ↑3.1%

16 yrs73.6%

→ ↓3.3%

17 yrs70.3%

→ ↑1.9%

18 yrs72.2%

→ ↑0.2%

19 yrs72.4%

→ ↑0.8%

20 yrs73.2%

→ ↑0.7%

21 yrs73.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	76.4%	1,427
7 yrs	78.1%	1,368
8 yrs	75.9%	1,391
9 yrs	74.6%	1,321
10 yrs	71.7%	1,295
11 yrs	69.1%	1,238
12 yrs	72.4%	1,200
13 yrs	69.4%	1,116
14 yrs	72.8%	1,074
15 yrs	70.5%	677
16 yrs	73.6%	681
17 yrs	70.3%	617
18 yrs	72.2%	731
19 yrs	72.4%	554
20 yrs	73.2%	590
21 yrs	73.9%	849

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Porsche Cayenne pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	73.9%	849
2023 (20 yrs)	73.2%	590
2022 (19 yrs)	72.4%	554
2021 (18 yrs)	72.2%	731
2020 (17 yrs)	70.3%	617
2019 (16 yrs)	73.6%	681
2018 (15 yrs)	70.5%	677
2017 (14 yrs)	72.8%	1,074
2016 (13 yrs)	69.4%	1,116
2015 (12 yrs)	72.4%	1,200
2014 (11 yrs)	69.1%	1,238
2013 (10 yrs)	71.7%	1,295
2012 (9 yrs)	74.6%	1,321
2011 (8 yrs)	75.9%	1,391
2010 (7 yrs)	78.1%	1,368
2009 (6 yrs)	76.4%	1,427

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

76.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,427Avg Mileage 59,863Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.1%

2010

78.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,368Avg Mileage 66,788Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%

2011

75.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,391Avg Mileage 75,030Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%

2012

74.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,321Avg Mileage 80,511Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%

2013

71.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,295Avg Mileage 85,821Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.4%

2014

69.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,238Avg Mileage 92,807Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.7%

2015

72.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,200Avg Mileage 96,836Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.2%

2016

69.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,116Avg Mileage 101,650Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.6%

2017

72.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,074Avg Mileage 105,943Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%

2018

70.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 677Avg Mileage 109,733Top Failure Brakes — 29.7%

2019

73.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 681Avg Mileage 111,743Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.3%

2020

70.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 617Avg Mileage 114,132Top Failure Brakes — 34.5%

2021

72.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 731Avg Mileage 116,214Top Failure Brakes — 32.3%

2022

72.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 554Avg Mileage 119,793Top Failure Brakes — 29.8%

2023

73.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 590Avg Mileage 118,788Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%

2024

73.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 849Avg Mileage 119,152Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.9%

MOT results for 2003 Porsche Cayenne by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	76.4%	1,427	59,863	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.1%
2010	7	78.1%	1,368	66,788	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%
2011	8	75.9%	1,391	75,030	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.4%
2012	9	74.6%	1,321	80,511	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2013	10	71.7%	1,295	85,821	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.4%
2014	11	69.1%	1,238	92,807	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.7%
2015	12	72.4%	1,200	96,836	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.2%
2016	13	69.4%	1,116	101,650	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.6%
2017	14	72.8%	1,074	105,943	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%
2018	15	70.5%	677	109,733	Brakes — 29.7%
2019	16	73.6%	681	111,743	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.3%
2020	17	70.3%	617	114,132	Brakes — 34.5%
2021	18	72.2%	731	116,214	Brakes — 32.3%
2022	19	72.4%	554	119,793	Brakes — 29.8%
2023	20	73.2%	590	118,788	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%
2024	21	73.9%	849	119,152	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Porsche Cayenne, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

21.9%

— Consistent

Brakes

21.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

16.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

11.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	6.2% (6 yrs)	17.1% (21 yrs)	+10.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.0% (6 yrs)	13.1% (21 yrs)	+3.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche Cayenne cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 16,129 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.