2017 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · K5 ANG
2017 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Dec 2017. Recorded mileage 30,947 miles. MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K5 ANG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 30,947 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.
K5 ANG 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 2017 Subaru Forester (K5 ANG) between December 2021 and December 2025.
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.
K5 ANG Mileage History
- 09/12/202113,622 mi
- 07/12/202217,362 mi+3,740 mi
- 15/12/202321,911 mi+4,549 mi
- 03/12/202426,943 mi+5,032 mi
- 03/12/202530,947 mi+4,004 mi
Average of roughly 4,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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