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V2 ERO

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,376 mi
Last recorded131,376 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 ERO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 131,376 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 130,455 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 127,486 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 118,367 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general corrosion to underbody and suspension parts

Pass 6 Jan 2022 109,076 miles

slight corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 4 Jan 2021 102,814 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 97,297 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 90,551 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 83,229 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 79,452 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 74,989 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 66,894 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 60,942 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 54,896 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 49,951 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 49,951 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 44,396 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 30,927 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 27,184 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 22,896 miles

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

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

light surface cracking to front discs

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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V2 ERO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 73,342 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 V2 ERO, 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 21 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 V2 ERO registered?

V2 ERO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is V2 ERO safe to buy?

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