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SN04 VKA

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,768 mi
Last recorded94,768 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 VKA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 94,768 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 94,557 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 94,556 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 93,815 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 91,861 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle requires protective coating

Pass 27 Jan 2021 90,162 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 89,889 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle requires protective coating

Pass 14 Apr 2018 88,919 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 87,263 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 85,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 81,688 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 81,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 72,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 67,146 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 54,165 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 51,210 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 35,195 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 14,773 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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SN04 VKA is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 74,978 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 SN04 VKA, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN04 VKA registered?

SN04 VKA is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 13 July 2004.

Is SN04 VKA safe to buy?

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