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DY52 GVG

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,986 mi
Last recorded103,986 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 GVG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 103,986 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 103,986 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on not working at all (8.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 100,108 miles

All tyres perished

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 96,201 miles

offside steering rack end has slight play

Pass 29 Dec 2014 92,048 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 91,916 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 91,424 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 90,216 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 89,401 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 89,401 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 87,291 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 84,237 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 76,807 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 76,807 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 67,919 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 59,111 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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DY52 GVG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY52 GVG, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY52 GVG registered?

DY52 GVG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is DY52 GVG safe to buy?

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