2006 Porsche Cayenne — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

79.2%

Latest Pass Rate

17,893

Total Tests (All Years)

118,521 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 79.2%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 24.9% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Porsche Cayenne as it ages.

3 yrs83.8%

→ ↓3.4%

4 yrs80.4%

→ ↑1.6%

5 yrs82.0%

→ ↓2.4%

6 yrs79.6%

→ ↓1.7%

7 yrs77.9%

→ ↓0.3%

8 yrs77.6%

→ ↓1.3%

9 yrs76.3%

→ ↑0.1%

10 yrs76.4%

→ ↓2.3%

11 yrs74.1%

→ ↓2.4%

12 yrs71.7%

→ ↑3.0%

13 yrs74.7%

→ ↑1.7%

14 yrs76.4%

→ ↓1.2%

15 yrs75.2%

→ ↑0.2%

16 yrs75.4%

→ ↓1.1%

17 yrs74.3%

→ ↑4.9%

18 yrs79.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.8%	1,379
4 yrs	80.4%	1,299
5 yrs	82.0%	1,260
6 yrs	79.6%	1,223
7 yrs	77.9%	1,211
8 yrs	77.6%	1,189
9 yrs	76.3%	1,188
10 yrs	76.4%	1,184
11 yrs	74.1%	1,155
12 yrs	71.7%	794
13 yrs	74.7%	827
14 yrs	76.4%	826
15 yrs	75.2%	1,000
16 yrs	75.4%	780
17 yrs	74.3%	933
18 yrs	79.2%	1,645

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Porsche Cayenne pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	79.2%	1,645
2023 (17 yrs)	74.3%	933
2022 (16 yrs)	75.4%	780
2021 (15 yrs)	75.2%	1,000
2020 (14 yrs)	76.4%	826
2019 (13 yrs)	74.7%	827
2018 (12 yrs)	71.7%	794
2017 (11 yrs)	74.1%	1,155
2016 (10 yrs)	76.4%	1,184
2015 (9 yrs)	76.3%	1,188
2014 (8 yrs)	77.6%	1,189
2013 (7 yrs)	77.9%	1,211
2012 (6 yrs)	79.6%	1,223
2011 (5 yrs)	82%	1,260
2010 (4 yrs)	80.4%	1,299
2009 (3 yrs)	83.8%	1,379

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,379Avg Mileage 33,145Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%

2010

80.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,299Avg Mileage 41,900Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%

2011

82.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,260Avg Mileage 48,930Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%

2012

79.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,223Avg Mileage 57,262Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%

2013

77.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,211Avg Mileage 64,069Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%

2014

77.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,189Avg Mileage 71,694Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%

2015

76.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,188Avg Mileage 77,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%

2016

76.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,184Avg Mileage 83,816Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%

2017

74.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,155Avg Mileage 89,579Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%

2018

71.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 794Avg Mileage 93,715Top Failure Tyres — 20.7%

2019

74.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 827Avg Mileage 99,773Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.0%

2020

76.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 826Avg Mileage 104,835Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.5%

2021

75.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,000Avg Mileage 108,734Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.1%

2022

75.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 780Avg Mileage 110,796Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.1%

2023

74.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 933Avg Mileage 115,078Top Failure Brakes — 25.8%

2024

79.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,645Avg Mileage 118,521Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.3%

MOT results for 2006 Porsche Cayenne by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	83.8%	1,379	33,145	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%
2010	4	80.4%	1,299	41,900	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%
2011	5	82.0%	1,260	48,930	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2012	6	79.6%	1,223	57,262	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.1%
2013	7	77.9%	1,211	64,069	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%
2014	8	77.6%	1,189	71,694	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%
2015	9	76.3%	1,188	77,608	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2016	10	76.4%	1,184	83,816	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%
2017	11	74.1%	1,155	89,579	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.7%
2018	12	71.7%	794	93,715	Tyres — 20.7%
2019	13	74.7%	827	99,773	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.0%
2020	14	76.4%	826	104,835	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.5%
2021	15	75.2%	1,000	108,734	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.1%
2022	16	75.4%	780	110,796	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 28.1%
2023	17	74.3%	933	115,078	Brakes — 25.8%
2024	18	79.2%	1,645	118,521	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Porsche Cayenne, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

23.1%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

16.7%

— Consistent

Tyres

16.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

14.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

9.7%

↑ 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	2.7% (3 yrs)	13.7% (18 yrs)	+11.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.3% (3 yrs)	14.3% (18 yrs)	+7.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Porsche Cayenne cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 17,893 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.