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VU09 OEG

2009 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

76,161 mi
Last recorded76,161 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 OEG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 76,161 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 76,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 73,247 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 69,909 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 68,519 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 68,519 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 66,090 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 66,090 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2022 65,533 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Surface crazing/weathering around inner shoulder of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 64,026 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,543 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside, inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 61,236 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 56,718 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 48,827 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,971 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 35,292 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 28,802 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 23,708 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 18,405 miles

rear tyres worn low on inner edges, crackes in tread of all tyres .

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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VU09 OEG is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 62,957 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 VU09 OEG, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU09 OEG registered?

VU09 OEG is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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The MOT history for VU09 OEG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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