PORSCHE PANAMERA (2019)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 2,442 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,042
£170/month
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 30-42
2894cc Petrol
Great Choice
94% pass rate, £2042/year to run. 12 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
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 12 points above the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 94% of PORSCHE PANAMERAs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 2,442 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,400 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
37,400
Average miles
51,800
Expected for age
The average 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA has 37,400 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 87%. The 2019 sits between the two at 94%.
PORSCHE PANAMERA by Year
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About the 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA
The 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA is a luxury with a 2894cc petrol engine. 2,442 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 20% of all 2019 cars for reliability.
With an average of 37,400 miles at 7 years old, PORSCHE PANAMERA owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA Fuel Costs
The 2894cc 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 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,042 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
PORSCHE PANAMERA Reliability Trend
Newer PORSCHE PANAMERAs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 7 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.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
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 2019 PORSCHE PANAMERA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE PANAMERA(2019) | 94% | £1592 | £195 | Grp 30-42 | £2042 |
| BMW 5 SERIES(2018) | 91% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£5 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT(2018) | 93% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£5 |
| BMW X3(2019) | 92% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£5 |
| FORD RANGER(2021) | 90% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 25-38 | £2037-£5 |
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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