2003 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · SD53 AEB
2003 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 127,302 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/10/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,302 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1994cc
SD53 AEB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2023
- 127,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SD53 AEB Mileage History
- 29/10/2021118,808 mi
- 24/10/2022122,852 mi+4,044 mi
- 27/10/2022122,852 mi
- 26/10/2023127,262 mi+4,410 mi
- 01/11/2023127,302 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 4,232 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SD53 AEB 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 2003 Subaru Impreza (SD53 AEB) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2023 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 (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1”.
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