2005 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · M1 AJB
2005 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 70,020 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M1 AJB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 70,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M1 AJB Mileage History
- 25/09/202363,976 mi
- 18/09/202466,736 mi+2,760 mi
- 20/11/202466,994 mi+258 mi
- 20/11/202466,996 mi+2 mi
- 18/11/202570,020 mi+3,024 mi
Average of roughly 2,812 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M1 AJB 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 2005 Subaru Impreza (M1 AJB) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 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 (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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