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VA57 UTU

2007 Subaru Justy

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,844 mi
Last recorded26,844 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Justy51,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA57 UTU
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 26,844 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 24,099 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Feb 2024 21,571 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 21,569 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 19,446 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 18,556 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 18,553 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 18,484 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 18,343 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 18,343 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 18,023 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 18,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 17,543 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres BADLY cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2017 16,798 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2016 15,670 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 19 Mar 2014 13,952 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 13,952 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 12,799 miles

all 4 tyres slight cracks in sidewalls

both front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2012 11,672 miles

both front discs worn

Pass 22 Mar 2011 10,192 miles

front discs badly corroded

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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VA57 UTU is a 2007 Subaru Justy in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 51,412 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA57 UTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA57 UTU registered?

VA57 UTU is a 2007 Subaru Justy, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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