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SX06 WRX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

106,065 mi
Last recorded106,065 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX06 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 106,065 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 103,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 103,369 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 101,471 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 97,980 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 95,084 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,424 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 88,613 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 84,176 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 74,514 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 71,311 miles

EML.on.

O/s.rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 60,600 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 51,809 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 41,827 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 37,219 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,219 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 29,523 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 29,523 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 26,769 miles

engine check light on

Pass 10 Oct 2009 23,001 miles

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

check light on

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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SX06 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SX06 WRX, 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

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What year was SX06 WRX registered?

SX06 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is SX06 WRX safe to buy?

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