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OW15 VSG

2015 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,891 mi
Last recorded152,891 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Subaru Forester53,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW15 VSG
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 152,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 137,163 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 118,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 98,363 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 91,814 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 83,190 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 69,117 miles

Emissions result too low to record

Pass 30 Apr 2018 49,936 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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OW15 VSG is a 2015 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 53,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OW15 VSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 11 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OW15 VSG registered?

OW15 VSG is a 2015 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 April 2015.

Is OW15 VSG safe to buy?

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