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L555 AUA

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

71,722 mi
Last recorded71,722 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 AUA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 71,722 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 71,579 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch - Both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear - Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 61,667 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 59,257 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 55,317 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 51,667 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 51,628 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 48,086 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 48,012 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 44,689 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 42,607 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 42,607 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 40,999 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 38,914 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 36,607 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 32,987 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 30,917 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 27,600 miles

rear discs rusty vechile been stood

Fail 16 Dec 2011 24,838 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 24,838 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 21,199 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 17,542 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 11,745 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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L555 AUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,451 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 L555 AUA, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L555 AUA registered?

L555 AUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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