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T23 SUB

2008 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

71,762 mi
Last recorded71,762 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 71,762 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 71,260 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 70,349 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 68,566 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 68,534 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 65,813 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Sep 2020 65,006 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 59,952 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 57,562 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 56,755 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 54,109 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 51,351 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 46,496 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 40,145 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 33,056 miles

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 4 Feb 2011 25,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak from diff.

Fail 4 Feb 2011 25,436 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak from diff.

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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T23 SUB is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 69,215 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 T23 SUB, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T23 SUB registered?

T23 SUB is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is T23 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T23 SUB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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