MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
258,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wiper arm not aliened on screen
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Eml warning flashing (8.2.2.2 (g))
Rear wiper arm not aliened on screen
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
body damage
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
body damage
Both front anti roll 'd' mount buhes worn
Both front anti roll linkage bushes gaitors deteriorating
All four tyres wearing low 215/55R17
Both front anti roll link bar gaitors deteriorating
Oil leak
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?
Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VE08 XCB is a 2008 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2008 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 85,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE08 XCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of VE08 XCB?
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What year was VE08 XCB registered?
VE08 XCB is a 2008 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is VE08 XCB safe to buy?
The MOT history for VE08 XCB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VE08 XCB have outstanding finance?
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