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HV53 YCH

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,960 mi
Last recorded49,960 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 YCH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 49,960 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 49,882 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 49,850 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 49,643 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 49,364 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 49,163 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 48,708 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 48,099 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 47,500 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 46,903 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 46,627 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 46,085 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 45,368 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 44,331 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,077 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 41,963 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 40,098 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 36,783 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 32,791 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,797 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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HV53 YCH is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HV53 YCH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV53 YCH?

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What year was HV53 YCH registered?

HV53 YCH is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is HV53 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 YCH shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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