2015 Subaru XV 2.0L Diesel · BUN 500N
2015 Subaru XV (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2015. Recorded mileage 101,111 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU XV
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BUN 500N Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 101,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BUN 500N 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 2015 Subaru Xv (BUN 500N) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
BUN 500N Mileage History
- 09/03/202391,590 mi
- 27/03/202391,612 mi+22 mi
- 23/11/202492,874 mi+1,262 mi
- 19/05/202592,913 mi+39 mi
- 13/04/2026101,111 mi+8,198 mi
Average of roughly 3,075 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Subaru Subaru XV / Crosstrek
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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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