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VU16 OCH

2016 Subaru Wrx

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,288 mi
Last recorded69,288 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 OCH
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 69,288 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 63,252 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 59,388 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 54,935 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 45,010 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 37,829 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 30,737 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 26,913 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 20,930 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 20,929 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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VU16 OCH is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 34,278 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU16 OCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Wrx is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU16 OCH registered?

VU16 OCH is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is VU16 OCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU16 OCH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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