Porsche 944

Made 1982–2020 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
Fewer than 500 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
First-time pass
45.7%
±8.2 pp
n = 138
Annual mileage (median)
1,042 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
13.6%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
54.3%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 138

45.7% of Porsche 944 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 138, all years of manufacture). A typical one covers 1,042 km a year. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 13.6% of the cars assessed. The median idle CO reading is 0.60% vol; 56.1% of measurements exceed the limit.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Porsche 944: Pass rate by year of manufacture441989
Chart data: Porsche 944: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
198943.8%28.2–60.7%
CO (petrol, idle)
0.60%
56.1% over the limit · n = 123

Inspection verdicts

Porsche 944, n = 138
Porsche 944: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Porsche 944: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects23.9%
Minor defects21.7%
Major defects50.7%
Dangerous defects3.6%
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2020n = 2 · too few
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2014n = 2 · too few
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1991n = 4 · too few
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1990n = 11 · too few
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1989 32
43.8%
28.2–60.7%
1988n = 11 · too few
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1987n = 24 · too few
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1986n = 11 · too few
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1985n = 13 · too few
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1984n = 5 · too few
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1983n = 4 · too few
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1982n = 12 · too few
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