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DY52 HFO

2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

129,026 mi
Last recorded129,026 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD78,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 HFO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza GX AWD
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 129,026 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 128,397 miles

underbody all undersealed

Pass 25 Nov 2023 127,150 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 126,295 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 125,004 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 80,071 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 99,552 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 88,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 87,728 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 87,728 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 78,942 miles

Front number plate cracked but still able to read front anti-roll link bar bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2011 71,217 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake discs worn. slight cracking 0n outside left hand rear tyre outter wall.

Pass 16 Mar 2010 66,529 miles

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

right hand front tyre outter wall starting to crack.front tyres wearing onedges.drivers wiper blade slightly worn.rear tow hitch just slightly covering fig 2/

Pass 20 Mar 2009 61,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

right hand rear tyre cracking on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2008 56,859 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 51,720 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza GX AWD?

Based on 3,595 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,756
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
position lamp(s) not working 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 93
Registration plate lamp not working 85
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DY52 HFO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 78,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza GX AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY52 HFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza GX AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza GX AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY52 HFO registered?

DY52 HFO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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