2020 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · A10 VML
2020 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 18,620 miles. MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,620 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A10 VML Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 18,620 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A10 VML MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Subaru Outback (A10 VML) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
A10 VML Mileage History
- 30/08/202313,445 mi
- 28/08/202415,558 mi+2,113 mi
- 20/08/202517,325 mi+1,767 mi
- 17/08/202618,620 mi+1,295 mi
Average of roughly 1,746 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Subaru Subaru Outback Mk5 (BS)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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