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YX05 VGK

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,467 mi
Last recorded81,467 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 VGK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 81,467 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 76,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16h (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Pass 29 May 2020 73,984 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear seat belts not fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2019 70,268 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 68,643 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

rear seats and seat belts have been removed

Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,082 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 63,396 miles

the rear seats have been folded flat so the vehicle can carry dogs

Fail 6 Apr 2016 63,396 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

the rear seats have been folded flat so the vehicle can carry dogs

Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,941 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 57,748 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 52,849 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 52,849 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 2 May 2012 45,997 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 41,213 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,128 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 31,872 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,199 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YX05 VGK is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 73,342 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 YX05 VGK, 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 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX05 VGK registered?

YX05 VGK is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is YX05 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX05 VGK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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