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PORSCHE CAYENNE (2010)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 2,126 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,100

£92/month

MOT Pass Rate

89%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

0cc Electric

Solid Option

89% pass rate, £1100/year to run. 7 points above average.

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Electric0cc16 years old2,126 tests114k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
Road Tax

Based on 0cc

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,100
Per month£92/mo
Per week£21/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

89% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.

At 16 years old, 89% of PORSCHE CAYENNEs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 2,126 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 113,736 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars74th of 575(top 13%)
Rank among PORSCHE models197th of 276(top 71%)
vs national average+7%(82% avg)
vs 2010 cars average+14%(75% avg)
vs PORSCHE average-3%(92% avg)

Mileage Analysis

113,736

Average miles

vs

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE has 113,736 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 83%. The 2010 sits between the two at 89%.

PORSCHE CAYENNE by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202296%8324,282 mi
202195%4,11527,090 mi
202096%7,13634,631 mi
201995%9,06340,685 mi
201893%5,31051,571 mi
201792%4,85665,047 mi
201692%7,33371,856 mi
201593%6,25879,263 mi
201491%5,62686,652 mi
201391%6,26196,482 mi
201289%5,233104,317 mi
201190%3,069107,653 mi
201089%2,126113,736 mi
200987%1,955119,837 mi
200886%1,384109,907 mi
200783%1,790115,755 mi
200686%2,242118,992 mi
200584%2,951124,592 mi
200484%2,598125,338 mi
200384%1,257121,522 mi

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About the 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE

The 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 2,126 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2010 cars for reliability.

With an average of 113,736 miles at 16 years old, PORSCHE CAYENNE owners drive about as much as the UK average.

What does it cost to own a 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,100 92/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

PORSCHE CAYENNE Reliability Trend

Newer PORSCHE CAYENNEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE

At 16 years old, the PORSCHE CAYENNE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Battery Degradation

Watch out

After 16 years, expect some battery capacity loss. Check the battery health report for state of health (SoH). Below 80% significantly reduces range.

Charging Port

Medium risk

Charging connectors and ports can develop issues from regular use. Check both AC and DC charging work correctly before purchasing.

Software Updates

Medium risk

Older EVs may miss out on manufacturer software updates that improve range and features. Check the infotainment system is up to date.

12V Auxiliary Battery

Medium risk

EVs still have a standard 12V battery for accessories. These drain faster than in petrol cars and can leave you stranded if flat. Replacement is £100-£200.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 114k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 PORSCHE CAYENNE stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
PORSCHE CAYENNE(2010)89%£500£195Grp 1-8£1100
PERODUA MYVI(2010)81%£500£30Grp 1-8£935-£165
RENAULT TWIZY(2012)86%£500£30Grp 1-8£935-£165
PEUGEOT ION(2012)80%£500£30Grp 1-8£935-£165
MITSUBISHI I(2011)83%£500£30Grp 1-8£935-£165

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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