2018 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · OU68 YHX
2018 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 99,190 miles. MOT valid until 03 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU68 YHX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 99,190 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.
OU68 YHX 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 2018 Subaru Forester (OU68 YHX) between November 2022 and September 2026.
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.
OU68 YHX Mileage History
- 21/11/202233,174 mi
- 05/10/202343,393 mi+10,219 mi
- 03/10/202459,105 mi+15,712 mi
- 18/09/202577,178 mi+18,073 mi
- 22/09/202699,190 mi+22,012 mi
Average of roughly 17,210 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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