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W4 RAW

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,786 mi
Last recorded130,786 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 RAW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 130,786 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 126,582 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 122,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2024 122,842 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 118,443 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 114,329 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 110,269 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 110,269 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 105,243 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 98,929 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 88,117 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 78,289 miles

Offside Front Inner gaiter oozing a little grease

Fail 25 Aug 2017 78,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner gaiter oozing a little grease

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 70,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv gaitor losing grease

Offside Front Inner cv gaitor losing grease

Pass 14 Sep 2015 65,157 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 59,704 miles

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

NAIL IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER CONSTANT VELOCITY GAITOR SECURING CLIP WORN, STARTING TO SEEP GREASE

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,606 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT, INNER CONSTANT VELOCITY GAITOR SLIGHTLY LEAKING GREASE AROUND SMALL CLAMP

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 50,220 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 44,985 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 40,906 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 36,340 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 31,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 25,443 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 19,886 miles

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

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

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

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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W4 RAW is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,183 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 W4 RAW, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W4 RAW registered?

W4 RAW is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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