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GY59 VVL

2009 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,901 mi
Last recorded100,901 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 VVL
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 100,901 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 89,490 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 89,411 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 75,297 miles

ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR >>> WHEEL OFF CHECK 3000 MILES (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F INNER 2mm+ >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F 3mm+ (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R 2.5mm+ >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 75,297 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc N/S/F OUTER (2.4.G.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working O/S (1.1.C.1d)

ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR >>> WHEEL OFF CHECK 3000 MILES (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F INNER 2mm+ >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F 3mm+ (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R 2.5mm+ >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 63,435 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2013 52,024 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 37,386 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 37,386 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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GY59 VVL is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,707 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 Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY59 VVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY59 VVL registered?

GY59 VVL is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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