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AY18 WHW

2018 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,424 mi
Last recorded31,424 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Subaru Impreza34,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY18 WHW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 31,424 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 29,585 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 27,174 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 27,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 24,310 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 20,237 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 16,541 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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AY18 WHW is a 2018 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 34,538 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY18 WHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 8 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY18 WHW registered?

AY18 WHW is a 2018 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 March 2018.

Is AY18 WHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY18 WHW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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