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VN59 YSE

2009 Subaru Outback

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,718 mi
Last recorded107,718 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Outback82,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 YSE
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2025 107,718 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to vehicle over heating during the time of test (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed due to vehicle over heating at the time of test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2024 107,040 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 105,516 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 105,510 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 103,193 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 100,793 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,266 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 98,255 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 95,986 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 92,470 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2016 87,536 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 80,003 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 69,247 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 58,033 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 46,306 miles

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

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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VN59 YSE is a 2009 Subaru Outback in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,707 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 VN59 YSE, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN59 YSE registered?

VN59 YSE is a 2009 Subaru Outback, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is VN59 YSE safe to buy?

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