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VN56 WKA

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

144,384 mi
Last recorded144,384 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 WKA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 144,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 131,994 miles

play in n/s/f , o/s/r shocks

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

both rear brake hoses poorly secured

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

Pass 6 Feb 2018 120,084 miles

Exhaust deteriorated and has several small leaks

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

The rear inner wings and sills are corroded, the outer sills are covered

Fail 5 Jan 2018 119,939 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust deteriorated and starting to leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

The rear inner wings and inner sills are corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 108,496 miles

Anti roll bushes worn

Suspension creaking n/s/f

The exhaust is deteriorated and starting to leak

The front brake pads are worn thin and the n/s/f is tight

The front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Fail 6 Jan 2017 108,433 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Anti roll bushes worn

Suspension creaking n/s/f

The front brake pads are worn thin and the n/s/f is tight

The front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Pass 6 Jan 2016 98,258 miles

Anti roll bar links and bushes starting to wear

Exhaust deteriorated and starting to leak

The n/s/r brake pads look very worn and have been binding

Pass 2 Jan 2015 89,288 miles

the exhaust is deteriorated and the front mount is broken

the front anti roll bar links and bushes are worn

Pass 3 Jan 2014 77,867 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 67,470 miles

all of the brake discs are very deteriorated and all brake pads worn

the front tyres are very worn on the inner edges

Pass 19 Dec 2011 57,349 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 50,393 miles

rear brake pads worn

Pass 19 Dec 2009 41,922 miles

the centre exhaust bracket is fractured

the rear brake pads are very worn

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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VN56 WKA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,451 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 VN56 WKA, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VN56 WKA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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