1998 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · D6 CGC
1998 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 56,693 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D6 CGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2026
- 56,693 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.
D6 CGC 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 1998 Subaru Impreza (D6 CGC) between May 2022 and April 2026.
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.
D6 CGC Mileage History
- 05/05/202250,564 mi
- 03/05/202353,213 mi+2,649 mi
- 09/05/202455,135 mi+1,922 mi
- 26/04/202556,107 mi+972 mi
- 25/04/202656,693 mi+586 mi
Average of roughly 1,543 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Subaru Subaru Impreza Mk1 (GC/GF)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Head Gasket Failure (2.5L NA Imports)Serious
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- MAF Sensor Failure (Turbo Models)Serious
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