2004 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · 2 COL
2004 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 140,561 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,561 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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2 COL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 140,561 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
2 COL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Subaru Outback (2 COL) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
2 COL Mileage History
- 21/09/2023125,783 mi
- 28/09/2023125,783 mi
- 01/10/2024132,866 mi+7,083 mi
- 12/10/2024132,881 mi+15 mi
- 07/10/2025140,561 mi+7,680 mi
Average of roughly 7,224 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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