2014 Subaru Forester 2.0L Diesel · N55 GOS
2014 Subaru Forester (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 140,922 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N55 GOS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 140,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N55 GOS Mileage History
- 06/07/2023112,950 mi
- 24/06/2024119,317 mi+6,367 mi
- 19/06/2025132,784 mi+13,467 mi
- 18/06/2026140,740 mi+7,956 mi
- 26/06/2026140,922 mi+182 mi
Average of roughly 9,408 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N55 GOS 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 2014 Subaru Forester (N55 GOS) between July 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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