PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S (2009)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 50 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,607
£217/month
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Excellent
Road Tax
£760
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 35-50
4806cc Petrol
Great Choice
100% pass rate, £2607/year to run. 18 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Based on 4806cc
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
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
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PORSCHE brand average of 92%.
At 17 years old, 100% of PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC Ss from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 50 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 150,386 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
150,386
Average miles
125,800
Expected for age
The average 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S has 150,386 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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About the 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S
The 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S is a luxury with a 4806cc petrol engine. 50 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 1% of all 2009 cars for reliability.
With an average of 150,386 miles at 17 years old, PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S Fuel Costs
The 4806cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,607 (£217/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S
At 17 years old, the PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S 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. Note: with only 50 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 17 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.
Oil Consumption
Medium riskLarger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 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 outRubber 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 outWith an average of 150k 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 riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Engine Mounts
Medium riskWorn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2009 PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE CAYENNE GTS TIPTRONIC S(2009) | 100% | £1592 | £760 | Grp 35-50 | £2607 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT(2011) | 85% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
| BMW X5(2010) | 86% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
| AUDI A6(2009) | 81% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
| VOLVO XC90(2009) | 78% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2397-£210 |
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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