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GL58 UCJ

2008 Subaru Legacy

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,669 mi
Last recorded103,669 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Legacy87,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL58 UCJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 103,669 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 98,881 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 7 Dec 2020 98,878 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 28 Nov 2019 95,245 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 95,243 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 89,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 80,048 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 80,001 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 77,331 miles

N o emissions detected during test

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 74,271 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 68,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 58,814 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 48,834 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 35,971 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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GL58 UCJ is a 2008 Subaru Legacy in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 87,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL58 UCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL58 UCJ?

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What year was GL58 UCJ registered?

GL58 UCJ is a 2008 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is GL58 UCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL58 UCJ shows 14 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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