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VN61 UMS

2011 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,933 mi
Last recorded55,933 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Outback83,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 UMS
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 55,933 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 54,785 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 52,391 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirrors stay in place but can easily be rotated, (power fold mechs broken?) (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 14 Nov 2023 52,390 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers streaky (3.4 (b) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirrors stay in place but can easily be rotated, (power fold mechs broken?) (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal rubber missing

oil on min

Pass 7 Nov 2022 45,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper u/s (3.4 (b) (i))

oil on min

Pass 26 Oct 2021 39,409 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 3rd brake lamp has 1 source not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 39,409 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 3rd brake lamp has 1 source not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 34,738 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 30,446 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 26,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 22,801 miles

front discs scored and pads wearing low

Pass 5 Nov 2016 16,507 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 11,486 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 5,603 miles

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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VN61 UMS is a 2011 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 83,082 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 VN61 UMS, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN61 UMS registered?

VN61 UMS is a 2011 Subaru Outback, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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The MOT history for VN61 UMS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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