CarVerify

Free Car Check

SV54 EHD

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

102,834 mi
Last recorded102,834 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

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

RegistrationSV54 EHD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 102,834 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 May 2024 102,826 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 102,814 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 100,438 miles

all suspension components corroded heavily in places

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 30 Jun 2020 100,434 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components corroded heavily in places

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 5 Jun 2019 98,727 miles

general age related corrosion in places

metal brake pipes corroded in places

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2018 96,707 miles

both front suspension struts heavily corroded

metal brake pipes corroded in places

nearside front wheel has slight damage

Pass 2 Jun 2017 94,169 miles

engine fault light is on

general corrosion underneath

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Fail 2 Jun 2017 94,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine fault light is on

general corrosion underneath

metal brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 2 Jun 2016 91,097 miles

engine fault lamp on

Pass 5 Jun 2015 85,525 miles

engine fault light is on

Pass 6 Jun 2014 77,320 miles

all brake pads appear low

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 6 Jun 2014 77,317 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all brake pads appear low

Pass 11 Jun 2013 68,948 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 68,941 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2012 67,157 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 67,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 60,485 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 54,581 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 50,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 42,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Nov 2008 42,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Nov 2007 34,021 miles

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

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

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

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

SV54 EHD is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 SV54 EHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SV54 EHD?

You can check the full history of SV54 EHD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SV54 EHD registered?

SV54 EHD is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 December 2004.

Is SV54 EHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV54 EHD shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV54 EHD 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 SV54 EHD. 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.