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VN08 UXT

2008 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,550 mi
Last recorded73,550 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 UXT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 73,550 miles

Slight play nearside front strut

Exhaust noisy Non standard rear system fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 73,425 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 71,215 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 71,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 66,896 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 66,896 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 64,457 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 64,455 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 60,818 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 56,598 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 55,660 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 49,079 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 42,288 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 31,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jul 2012 24,968 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,368 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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VN08 UXT is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VN08 UXT, 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 VN08 UXT registered?

VN08 UXT is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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