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VU08 RUA

2008 Subaru Justy

Maroon Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,421 mi
Last recorded49,421 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Subaru Justy49,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU08 RUA
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 49,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 44,589 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 41,409 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 41,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 40,206 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 37,745 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 33,936 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 30,020 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 24,646 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 18,849 miles

slight damage to sidewall on nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2013 11,680 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 8,668 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 4,257 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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VU08 RUA is a 2008 Subaru Justy in Maroon with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 49,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU08 RUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Justy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU08 RUA registered?

VU08 RUA is a 2008 Subaru Justy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is VU08 RUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU08 RUA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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