2000 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · V904 KOH
2000 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 142,488 miles. MOT expired on 08 Mar 2017.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Dec 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V904 KOH Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2016
- 142,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V904 KOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Subaru Impreza (V904 KOH) between August 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
V904 KOH Mileage History
- 22/08/200663,226 mi
- 12/09/200775,748 mi+12,522 mi
- 08/09/200886,943 mi+11,195 mi
- 15/06/200995,663 mi+8,720 mi
- 15/06/200995,663 mi
- 26/05/2010104,181 mi+8,518 mi
- 21/05/2011112,278 mi+8,097 mi
- 12/06/2012119,745 mi+7,467 mi
- 12/06/2012119,745 mi
- 06/02/2013129,264 mi+9,519 mi
- 21/02/2015136,940 mi+7,676 mi
- 26/02/2015136,943 mi+3 mi
- 03/03/2015136,950 mi+7 mi
- 26/02/2016142,457 mi+5,507 mi
- 09/03/2016142,488 mi+31 mi
Average of roughly 8,302 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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