2011 Subaru Forester XC D 2.0L Diesel · J60 LAB
2011 Subaru Forester XC D (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 140,481 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER XC D
- Year / Origin
- 2011
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J60 LAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 140,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J60 LAB 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 2011 Subaru Forester Xc D (J60 LAB) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Main pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
J60 LAB Mileage History
- 04/06/2024126,418 mi
- 20/05/2025134,307 mi+7,889 mi
- 21/05/2025134,309 mi+2 mi
- 25/05/2026140,460 mi+6,151 mi
- 26/05/2026140,481 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 7,124 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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