2017 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · A19 COL
2017 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 72,071 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A19 COL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2025
- 72,071 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.
A19 COL 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 2017 Subaru Forester (A19 COL) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A19 COL Mileage History
- 24/11/202120,630 mi
- 01/12/202232,460 mi+11,830 mi
- 02/12/202345,865 mi+13,405 mi
- 10/12/202460,074 mi+14,209 mi
- 20/12/202572,071 mi+11,997 mi
Average of roughly 12,636 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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