Porsche Macan S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Porsche Macan S-a car check
Is the Porsche Macan S-a reliable? We analysed 289 real MOT tests across 199 vehicles to find out.
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The Porsche Macan S-a is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Porsche Macan S-a.
Porsche Macan S-a — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Porsche Macan S-a — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1984cc
- Power
- 252 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 6.7 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Grey
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 38.7 mpg
- Urban
- 33.6 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 43.5 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £2028
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 185 g/km Band I
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £145
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £79.75
- Insurance group
- 50 of 50
Porsche Macan S-a Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Porsche Macan S-a. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Porsche Macan S-a Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Porsche Macan S-a owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Porsche Macan S-a Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Porsche Macan S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Porsche Macan S-a Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche Macan S-a THIS CAR | 98.3% | 289 | 37,662 mi | — yrs |
| Porsche 911 | 85.2% | 977,057 | 55,056 mi | 47 yrs |
| Porsche Boxster | 82.8% | 726,695 | 55,739 mi | 29 yrs |
| Porsche Cayenne | 84.5% | 388,697 | 65,616 mi | 23 yrs |
| Ford Fiesta Active Vignale T MHEV A | 90.4% | 511 | 13,727 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Porsche 911 (85.2% pass rate) and the Porsche Boxster (82.8% pass rate), the Porsche Macan S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Porsche Macan S-aShould you buy a used Porsche Macan S-a?
The Porsche Macan S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 98.3% across 289 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Porsche Macan S-a owner drives around 6,440 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.