1998 Subaru Legacy 2.5L Petrol · R130 GNA
1998 Subaru Legacy (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 137,135 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2012. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU LEGACY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R130 GNA Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2011
- 137,135 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R130 GNA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Subaru Legacy (R130 GNA) between May 2006 and November 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
R130 GNA Mileage History
- 10/05/2006105,088 mi
- 08/06/2007115,885 mi+10,797 mi
- 08/06/2007115,885 mi
- 06/06/2008123,281 mi+7,396 mi
- 07/09/2009131,751 mi+8,470 mi
- 09/09/2010135,162 mi+3,411 mi
- 05/09/2011137,069 mi+1,907 mi
- 02/11/2011137,131 mi+62 mi
- 04/11/2011137,135 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,841 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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