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VA02 WKC

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

131,602 mi
Last recorded131,602 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA02 WKC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 131,602 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 118,236 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 111,025 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 110,684 miles

Offside washer jet weak

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 105,852 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 98,822 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 91,903 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 89,038 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 89,038 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill closure (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill closure (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 84,247 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 83,303 miles

coolant leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2015 78,401 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 78,401 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 72,149 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 64,936 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Mar 2012 58,529 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 53,405 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 10 Mar 2010 46,277 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 46,228 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2010 46,180 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Mar 2009 40,740 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 16 Mar 2009 40,740 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 Mar 2008 34,966 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 34,786 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

unable to check outer sills as covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2007 32,404 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 May 2006 28,585 miles

rear shock absorbers appear damp, vehicle was tested on a very wet day,suspect wetness is just rain water

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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VA02 WKC is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 78,101 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 VA02 WKC, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VA02 WKC is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 8 June 2002.

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