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VN03 VGM

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

155,301 mi
Last recorded155,301 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN03 VGM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 155,301 miles

Central Rear sill rusty

Offside Rear sill rusty

Pass 4 Jun 2018 148,223 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 136,600 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 127,475 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 13 May 2016 127,475 miles

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

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

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

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 120,007 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 112,104 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 102,354 miles

Slight play in front anti-roll bar links and bushes.

Pass 15 May 2012 89,107 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 75,582 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 62,244 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 51,739 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 40,481 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 26,493 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 16,137 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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VN03 VGM is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,183 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 VN03 VGM, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VN03 VGM is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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