2025 Subaru Outback Field AWD CVT Petrol · OO04 ACF

The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a clean MOT history. The most recent test on 13 January 2026 at 48,636 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to October 2021, indicating the car has been kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage accumulation is exceptionally high for a vehicle of this age. Between the first recorded test on 27 October 2021 at 27,730 miles and the latest entry in January 2026, the car covered 20,906 miles. However, the provided context indicates the vehicle is roughly one year old with 48,636 total miles, suggesting an average of nearly 49,000 miles per year. This level of intensive use typically accelerates the wear of drivetrain components and chassis bushings far beyond standard expectations. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on high-wear consumables and long-term mechanical fatigue. While the MOT record shows no failures, the high mileage suggests that brake discs and pads, tyre treads, and suspension components may be nearing the end of their service life. Particular attention should be paid to the CVT transmission fluid condition and the AWD system, as these are critical high-stress components in a Subaru subjected to such heavy usage. Check for signs of premature wear in the cabin and steering gear. The absence of advisories is positive, but it does not account for preventative maintenance like oil changes or filter replacements. Verify the service book to ensure the maintenance intervals were shortened to accommodate the extreme annual mileage.