2005 Subaru Outback 2.5L Petrol · BD55 UPW
2005 Subaru Outback (2.5L, petrol). First registered 25/11/2005. Recorded mileage 183,387 miles. MOT valid until 16/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU OUTBACK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,387 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2457cc
BD55 UPW Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 183,387 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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BD55 UPW Mileage History
- 24/11/200841,015 mi
- 17/11/200956,671 mi+15,656 mi
- 16/11/201071,214 mi+14,543 mi
- 22/11/201184,320 mi+13,106 mi
- 06/11/201296,262 mi+11,942 mi
- 07/11/201296,262 mi
- 17/10/2013105,057 mi+8,795 mi
- 17/10/2013105,057 mi
- 16/10/2014116,711 mi+11,654 mi
- 12/10/2015126,881 mi+10,170 mi
- 17/10/2016137,099 mi+10,218 mi
- 17/10/2016137,099 mi
- 11/10/2017145,626 mi+8,527 mi
- 11/10/2017145,628 mi+2 mi
- 18/09/2018155,658 mi+10,030 mi
- 18/09/2018155,658 mi
- 10/10/2019164,087 mi+8,429 mi
- 08/10/2020167,474 mi+3,387 mi
- 08/10/2020167,474 mi
- 14/10/2021171,114 mi+3,640 mi
- 18/10/2021171,114 mi
- 20/09/2022174,382 mi+3,268 mi
- 16/10/2023177,383 mi+3,001 mi
- 16/10/2023177,383 mi
- 30/09/2024179,765 mi+2,382 mi
- 06/10/2025183,387 mi+3,622 mi
Average of roughly 8,442 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
BD55 UPW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Subaru Outback (BD55 UPW) between November 2008 and October 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 79 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holed (5.”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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