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VU09 YPA

2009 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

85,238 mi
Last recorded85,238 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 YPA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 85,238 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 83,726 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 82,106 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes heavily perishing/splitting but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and surrounding components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 79,495 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres - heavy cracking through inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 76,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small split in rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 73,673 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust flange thin/corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lift in rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 71,403 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 68,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 64,755 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 64,740 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 May 2017 52,303 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Clutch pedal rubber deteriorated & displaced

Pass 18 Apr 2016 37,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17v89 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17v89 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 31,808 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 25,024 miles

Damage to nearside front tyre outer

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,746 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 14,876 miles

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 YPA is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YPA, 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 YPA registered?

VU09 YPA is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is VU09 YPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 YPA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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