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VK06 VGT

2006 Subaru Outback

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,750 mi
Last recorded176,750 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 VGT
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 176,750 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 166,468 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 159,570 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 150,739 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 137,642 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 125,230 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 112,664 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 112,616 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 100,419 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

exhaust joint to middle section minor leak

n/s/f rack boot clip minor leak

Pass 22 May 2014 83,986 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 77,352 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 77,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2012 68,819 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 60,527 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 54,135 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 46,707 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 46,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 VGT is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK06 VGT registered?

VK06 VGT is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is VK06 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK06 VGT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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