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WJ06 HPV

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,556 mi
Last recorded92,556 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 HPV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 92,556 miles

Nearside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Nearside Rear jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Rear jacking point starting to corrode

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff both showing oil weeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sun visor fitted but only partly shielding "driver’s view of the sky"

Fail 25 Jun 2026 92,556 miles

Nearside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Nearside Rear jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Front jacking point starting to corrode

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

Offside Rear jacking point starting to corrode

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox and rear diff both showing oil weeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sun visor fitted but only partly shielding "driver’s view of the sky"

Pass 27 Jun 2025 87,648 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 81,059 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2024 81,059 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 74,239 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 74,239 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 73,008 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 70,565 miles

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

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

engine light came on during emissions test

Pass 30 Jan 2017 62,501 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 62,065 miles

rear exhaust rusty round welds

Pass 16 Apr 2015 61,272 miles

slight blow from rear exhaust box joints

Pass 24 Apr 2014 59,801 miles

slight wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

surface corrosion to front brake discs noted

Fail 22 Apr 2014 59,778 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight wear to offside rear tyre inner edge

surface corrosion to front brake discs noted

Pass 9 Apr 2013 54,881 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 51,037 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 51,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 46,708 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

tracking may need resetting.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 28,826 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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WJ06 HPV is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,451 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 Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ06 HPV, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ06 HPV registered?

WJ06 HPV is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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