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VK06 HMD

2006 Subaru Outback

Gold Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

116,581 mi
Last recorded116,581 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 HMD
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 116,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear general corrosion to rear . not excessive

Pass 19 Mar 2025 112,454 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 112,452 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 106,704 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 102,753 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 98,257 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 92,974 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 90,736 miles

Nearside Front repeater indicator lens cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 85,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 78,157 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 70,276 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 62,316 miles

slight bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 7 Mar 2015 56,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 51,484 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 46,265 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,663 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 32,966 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 26,251 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 17,967 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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VK06 HMD is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Gold with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 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 VK06 HMD, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK06 HMD registered?

VK06 HMD is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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