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AP17 VSL

2017 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,732 mi
Last recorded43,732 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Subaru Outback47,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP17 VSL
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2017
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2025 43,732 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 36,763 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 29,438 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 21,418 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2021 17,208 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 16,475 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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AP17 VSL is a 2017 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 47,323 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP17 VSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP17 VSL registered?

AP17 VSL is a 2017 Subaru Outback, first registered on 27 July 2017.

Is AP17 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP17 VSL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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