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SW18 VYV

2018 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,156 mi
Last recorded83,156 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Subaru Outback40,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW18 VYV
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 83,156 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 74,274 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 65,354 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 55,182 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 44,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 33,112 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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SW18 VYV is a 2018 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 40,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW18 VYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 8 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW18 VYV?

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What year was SW18 VYV registered?

SW18 VYV is a 2018 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 August 2018.

Is SW18 VYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW18 VYV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW18 VYV have outstanding finance?

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