2017 Subaru Forester 2.0L Diesel · A15 GUY
2017 Subaru Forester (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 11,474 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,474 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A15 GUY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2025
- 11,474 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A15 GUY 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 2017 Subaru Forester (A15 GUY) between November 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A15 GUY Mileage History
- 24/11/202147,105 mi
- 23/11/20223,775 mi-43,330 mi
- 01/12/20237,033 mi+3,258 mi
- 06/06/202511,474 mi+4,441 mi
Average of roughly -10,090 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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