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VU06 ULC

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,684 mi
Last recorded116,684 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 ULC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 116,684 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 115,768 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 114,449 miles

ALL 4 TYRES ARE WORN ON EDGES/GETTING LOW ON TREAD

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE GETTING LOW

Pass 25 Feb 2022 111,193 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 106,709 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 104,128 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 98,806 miles

Lower sill covers fitted.

Pass 14 Feb 2018 91,899 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 85,555 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 78,127 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 78,127 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 68,100 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted .

Fail 30 Mar 2015 68,100 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted .

Pass 29 Mar 2014 59,701 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 50,960 miles

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted.

Fail 15 Mar 2013 50,791 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted.

Pass 3 Mar 2012 41,413 miles

d/s and p/s lower sill covers fitted.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 35,368 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 29,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

d/s and p/s lower plastic sill covers fitted

tax disc and holder in p/s swept area

Pass 20 Mar 2009 23,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VU06 ULC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 VU06 ULC, 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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VU06 ULC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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