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AU08 NYF

2008 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

89,983 mi
Last recorded89,983 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Subaru Outback85,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 NYF
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 89,983 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 84,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 78,753 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 72,837 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 66,776 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 63,291 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 56,879 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 56,879 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 54,356 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 50,466 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 44,667 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 39,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 36,046 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2013 31,463 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 26,697 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 23,298 miles

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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AU08 NYF is a 2008 Subaru Outback in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 85,901 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 AU08 NYF, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU08 NYF registered?

AU08 NYF is a 2008 Subaru Outback, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is AU08 NYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 NYF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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