2003 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · LS53 ESG
2003 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2003. Recorded mileage 166,857 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1994cc
LS53 ESG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2025
- 166,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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LS53 ESG Mileage History
- 19/10/2023164,601 mi
- 19/10/2023164,600 mi-1 mi
- 10/10/2024166,475 mi+1,875 mi
- 21/10/2024166,476 mi+1 mi
- 27/10/2025166,857 mi+381 mi
Average of roughly 1,115 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LS53 ESG 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 2003 Subaru Forester (LS53 ESG) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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