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WA06 XGU

2006 Subaru Outback

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,888 mi
Last recorded113,888 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA06 XGU
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 113,888 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 109,942 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to wear on the outer tread

Offside Rear tyre is worn on the inner tread and is starting to crack

slight oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2021 109,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

washer bottle may have a leak

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to wear on the outer tread

Offside Rear tyre is worn on the inner tread and is starting to crack

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2020 103,447 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 103,447 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 95,891 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 95,891 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 88,779 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 88,779 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 83,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACKBOX (7.1.2)

Nearside Front BADLY CRACKED ACROSS TREAD AND NEEDS REPLACING 215/60/16

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear BADLY CRACKED ACROSS TREAD AND NEEDS REPLACING 215/60/16

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

POWER STEERING NOISY ON LOCK TO LOCK

Pass 26 Jul 2016 80,548 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 80,548 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section! (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 76,347 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jul 2015 76,347 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 72,334 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 72,332 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 57,731 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2012 41,483 miles

nearside front & nearside rear tyres worn on edge

Pass 26 Jul 2011 32,276 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outter edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2010 23,263 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 19,844 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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WA06 XGU is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 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 Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA06 XGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA06 XGU is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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