PORSCHE MACAN (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 8,685 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
8,685
Avg Mileage
24,467 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2021 PORSCHE MACAN reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PORSCHE brand average of 92%.
At 3 years old, 96% of PORSCHE MACANs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 8,685 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,467 miles.
How does the 2021 PORSCHE MACAN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 PORSCHE MACAN has 24,467 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a PORSCHE MACAN?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2021 sits between the two at 96%.
How much does a 2021 PORSCHE MACAN cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PORSCHE MACAN by Year
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About the 2021 PORSCHE MACAN
The 2021 PORSCHE MACAN is a luxury with a 2995cc petrol engine. 8,685 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 14% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 24,467 miles at 3 years old, PORSCHE MACAN owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 PORSCHE MACAN Fuel Costs
The 2995cc 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 2021 PORSCHE MACAN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
PORSCHE MACAN Reliability Trend
Newer PORSCHE MACANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 PORSCHE MACAN
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 97%. With 8,685 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2021 PORSCHE MACAN
The PORSCHE MACAN is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BMW 5 SERIES (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 33,766 tests
- BMW X3 (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 32,937 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2019) 93% pass rate (-3%) from 30,341 tests
- BMW X5 (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 23,506 tests