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Porsche Cayenne — Reliability by Year

39,570 vehicles · MOT data 2003–2022 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Porsche Cayenne was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2022
97.2% pass rate · 830 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2003
81.4% pass rate · 1,730 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2022
97.2%
24,765 mi 830
2021
95.9%
28,777 mi 1,649
2020
94.6%
32,025 mi 2,759
2019
94.7%
33,562 mi 3,791
2018
91.9%
40,777 mi 2,171
2017
91.0%
48,886 mi 2,021
2016
89.5%
53,110 mi 3,079
2015
89.5%
56,929 mi 2,676
2014
89.1%
60,954 mi 2,114
2013
88.0%
66,859 mi 2,425
2012
87.7%
69,533 mi 2,114
2011
86.7%
73,598 mi 1,357
2010
86.1%
74,376 mi 1,104
2009
82.4%
78,728 mi 1,067
2008
84.0%
68,582 mi 890
2007
83.5%
68,126 mi 1,235
2006
82.5%
75,989 mi 1,506
2005
82.2%
80,382 mi 2,413
2004
81.6%
81,596 mi 2,639
2003
81.4%
79,352 mi 1,730

Which year Porsche Cayenne is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 24,765 miles (newest year) to 81,596 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Porsche Cayenne.

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