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AE08 HTV

2008 Subaru Legacy

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,744 mi
Last recorded182,744 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 HTV
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2020 182,744 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 169,563 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 150,343 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 126,998 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 107,875 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 87,921 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 63,715 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 9 Jul 2013 48,065 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 41,440 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 33,331 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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AE08 HTV is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 HTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 HTV?

You can check the full history of AE08 HTV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE08 HTV registered?

AE08 HTV is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is AE08 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 HTV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE08 HTV have outstanding finance?

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