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N536 VLJ

2007 Subaru Legacy

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

117,013 mi
Last recorded117,013 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN536 VLJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 117,013 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 114,744 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 113,100 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 111,375 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 110,126 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Dec 2020 109,348 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 108,496 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 107,129 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 105,428 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 103,699 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 101,619 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inside

Slight exhaust blow from Nearside manifold

Pass 8 Nov 2014 99,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 96,345 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 93,948 miles

Front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 90,935 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 87,326 miles

Slight play in Nearside rear anti-roll bar drop link

Pass 21 Nov 2009 83,700 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 79,462 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 70,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 70,530 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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N536 VLJ is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 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 N536 VLJ, 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 19 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 N536 VLJ?

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What year was N536 VLJ registered?

N536 VLJ is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is N536 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N536 VLJ shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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