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WV08 DHD

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,678 mi
Last recorded68,678 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 DHD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 68,678 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rust under car

shock absobers rusted

sills rusted

Pass 16 Sep 2023 67,847 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 67,015 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2021 65,161 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2020 62,638 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 59,510 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 56,177 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 51,440 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 45,980 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 40,471 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 32,996 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 26,673 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 19,785 miles

all brake discs lightly scored

brake fluid due

engine tray and sill covers fitted

front brake pads worn low

rear wiper blade split

Fail 22 Feb 2012 19,785 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

all brake discs lightly scored

brake fluid due

engine tray and sill covers fitted

front brake pads worn low

rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Mar 2011 16,135 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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WV08 DHD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 69,215 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 WV08 DHD, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV08 DHD registered?

WV08 DHD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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