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LJ05 VDX

2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,881 mi
Last recorded83,881 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S87,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 VDX
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne Tiptronic S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 83,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 75,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front NAIL IN TYRE

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear REAR SUBFRAME HAS SURFACE RUST

Pass 29 Jun 2023 69,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 68,990 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 27 May 2022 61,303 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 27 May 2022 61,303 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 54,034 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,430 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 47,430 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 45,320 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 42,389 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,249 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 37,064 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 33,532 miles

front tyer outer edge cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2014 30,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2013 26,975 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 24,467 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 22,074 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 22,064 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 May 2010 19,077 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 15,492 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 11,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S?

Based on 4,171 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
5,890
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Headlamp aim too high 57
Registration plate lamp not working 47
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 36
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 34
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LJ05 VDX is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 VDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 VDX registered?

LJ05 VDX is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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