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SK10 VFH

2010 Subaru Forester

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

129,316 mi
Last recorded129,316 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Subaru Forester77,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK10 VFH
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 129,316 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 125,153 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various places starting to corrode

Pass 28 Sep 2023 122,312 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 118,733 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 114,707 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 111,363 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 106,269 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc back plate missing

Fail 17 Oct 2019 106,268 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bushes n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc back plate missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn down to 3.0mm and also has a nail in its tread

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn down to 3.0mm and showing some signs of wearing out of its natural shape

Pass 26 Feb 2019 100,552 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 89,875 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear discs also corroded (3.5.1g)

Exhaust corroded at rear

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes on front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 80,360 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 70,536 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement clamp bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust flanges corroded at rear

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,850 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 45,034 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 34,937 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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SK10 VFH is a 2010 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 77,277 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 SK10 VFH, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SK10 VFH is a 2010 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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