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VE08 WKP

2008 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,893 mi
Last recorded71,893 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 WKP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 71,893 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 71,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 69,385 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 69,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 67,335 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 65,763 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 63,719 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 61,159 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 58,374 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 53,818 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 49,444 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 44,734 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 39,735 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 33,767 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 27,465 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 20,858 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 16,217 miles

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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VE08 WKP 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 94.1%.

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 VE08 WKP, 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 VE08 WKP registered?

VE08 WKP is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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The MOT history for VE08 WKP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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