2008 Subaru Legacy 2.5L Petrol · CE08 UMC
2008 Subaru Legacy (2.5L, petrol). First registered 07/03/2008. Recorded mileage 116,156 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU LEGACY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,156 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2457cc
CE08 UMC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 116,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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CE08 UMC Mileage History
- 22/11/2023110,114 mi
- 07/11/2024111,545 mi+1,431 mi
- 08/11/2024111,545 mi
- 02/12/2025116,156 mi+4,611 mi
- 02/12/2025116,156 mi
Average of roughly 2,977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CE08 UMC 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 2008 Subaru Legacy (CE08 UMC) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 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: Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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