1997 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · P830 GAN
1997 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 177,544 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,544 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P830 GAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2025
- 177,544 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P830 GAN 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 1997 Subaru Impreza (P830 GAN) between December 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 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: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center/rear pipe joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested Brake fluid leaking and corroded brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
P830 GAN Mileage History
- 20/12/2021172,291 mi
- 28/06/2024172,463 mi+172 mi
- 28/06/2024172,472 mi+9 mi
- 24/06/2025177,492 mi+5,020 mi
- 01/07/2025177,544 mi+52 mi
Average of roughly 1,488 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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