Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS reliable?

Based on MOT data from 240 vehicles, the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS has a first-time MOT pass rate of 93.7%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Porsche Taycan GTS (2022)

240 real MOT outcomes analysed • 93.7% first-time pass rate

2022 Porsche Taycan GTS

CarHunch analysed 240 real MOT records for the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS passes its MOT on the first attempt 83.2% of the time, which is a solid 3.2 percentage points above the UK average—and with only 7.1% ever showing a dangerous defect, it's a genuinely safe bet mechanically. This is an electric performance car that knows what it's doing.

At 23,702 miles median (24,052 average), these cars are still running low for their age, which means you're seeing them before major wear really accumulates. The minuscule failure rate of 0.11 per vehicle and modest 0.5 advisories per car confirm that owners aren't battling expensive electrical or drivetrain gremlins—if you're shopping for one, have a full pre-purchase inspection done on the battery health and charging system, as that's where real money lives with this model.

We have limited data for the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS — treat the figures below as indicative rather than definitive.

⚠️ Around 1 in 20 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

93.7%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

7.1%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.11

Over 1.2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

24k

Middle half: 17k–30k

For context

These stats describe 240 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 240 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 7.1% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 1,309 Porsche Taycan GTS vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Grey 41%

537

Black 23.4%

306

Blue 11.4%

149

Red 9.9%

130

White 5.3%

Silver 4%

Green 3%

Pink 1%

Purple 0.6%

Beige 0.4%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

23,702

typical

16,620

low mileage

30,061

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS vehicles fall between 16,620 and 30,061 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 16,620 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 16,620–30,061 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Porsche Taycan GTSs sit.

⚠ Over 40,582 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.2

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.11

Avg failures per vehicle

0.5

Avg advisories per vehicle

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