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OV56 TWY

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

90,558 mi
Last recorded90,558 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 TWY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 90,558 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 90,437 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 90,111 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 90,106 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 89,977 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 89,288 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 88,819 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 83,588 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 83,504 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 80,018 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 80,008 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 78,257 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 73,205 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 72,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 70,682 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all 4 tyres are worn close to the legal limit and are worn on the inner edges

Fail 14 Oct 2015 70,681 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

All Four Tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 14 Oct 2015 70,678 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

All Four Tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 7 Nov 2014 65,497 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 65,490 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 59,046 miles

Front Registration plate Smaller Than Standard Plate

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 52,881 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 46,303 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 39,684 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 27,682 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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OV56 TWY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV56 TWY, 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 OV56 TWY registered?

OV56 TWY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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