2008 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · GK08 XLB
2008 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 77,552 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GK08 XLB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2025
- 77,552 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GK08 XLB Mileage History
- 13/06/202268,247 mi
- 17/06/202268,248 mi+1 mi
- 15/06/202371,105 mi+2,857 mi
- 30/05/202474,584 mi+3,479 mi
- 10/06/202577,552 mi+2,968 mi
Average of roughly 3,110 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GK08 XLB 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 2008 Subaru Forester (GK08 XLB) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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