PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,200 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
1,200
Avg Mileage
30,535 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 94% of PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWHs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,200 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 30,535 miles.
How does the 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH has 30,535 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH 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 TAYCAN 4S 79KWH by Year
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About the 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH
The 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 1,200 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 30,535 miles at 4 years old, PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH owners drive about as much as the UK average.
What does it cost to own a 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 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.
Buying a Used 2020 PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH
At 4 years old, the PORSCHE TAYCAN 4S 79KWH offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
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