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DG06 OXD

2006 Subaru Forester

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

69,281 mi
Last recorded69,281 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Forester82,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 OXD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 69,281 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 62,940 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 57,505 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 56,091 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 55,037 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 54,314 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 51,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres are perished

Fail 3 Jun 2019 51,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres are perished

Pass 24 May 2018 50,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 47,591 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 46,041 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 44,220 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 40,441 miles

offside front bumper damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2013 38,206 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,182 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 32,359 miles

possible front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 27 Feb 2010 28,012 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 22,152 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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DG06 OXD is a 2006 Subaru Forester in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 82,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG06 OXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG06 OXD registered?

DG06 OXD is a 2006 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is DG06 OXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 OXD shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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