CarVerify

Free Car Check

SJ56 UVM

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,372 mi
Last recorded105,372 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 UVM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 105,372 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))

heavy underside corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2021 105,371 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front crossmember (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))

heavy underside corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2020 102,863 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front inner cv joint gaiters weeping

both rear discs inner face slightly corroded

underside corrosion

Fail 26 Aug 2020 102,863 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front inner cv joint gaiters weeping

both rear discs inner face slightly corroded

underside corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2019 101,193 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 99,334 miles

engine sump corroded

o/s/f inner cv gator deteriorated

underside surface corrosion

Fail 29 Aug 2018 99,334 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

engine sump corroded

o/s/f inner cv gator deteriorated

underside surface corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2017 96,766 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 94,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs corroded

front lower susp wishbones corroded

underside surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2015 92,212 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 90,173 miles

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2013 88,023 miles

front tyre treads low[edges]

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded/pads low

Pass 3 Sep 2012 79,293 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,296 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low[innside edge]

Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 29,875 miles

front brake pads low

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
Full Subaru Impreza reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SJ56 UVM is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SJ56 UVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ56 UVM?

You can check the full history of SJ56 UVM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SJ56 UVM registered?

SJ56 UVM is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is SJ56 UVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ56 UVM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ56 UVM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SJ56 UVM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.