The road tax status for SL58 XOB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SL58 XOB?

The MOT for SL58 XOB is valid and due for renewal on or before 26 November 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of SL58 XOB?

The recorded mileage for SL58 XOB is 110,529 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SL58 XOB ULEZ compliant?

Yes, SL58 XOB (SUBARU FORESTER) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Subaru Forester 2.5L Petrol · SL58 XOB

SL58 XOB

2008 Subaru Forester (2.5L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 110,529 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022.

Make & Model: SUBARU FORESTER
Year / Origin: 2008 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 26 Nov 2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 110,529 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

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Engine

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SL58 XOB Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2021
110,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)

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SL58 XOB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 Oct 2026, 06:36

MOT Analysis

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Subaru Forester (SL58 XOB) between November 2011 and November 2021.

The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 27 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 30 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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SL58 XOB Mileage History

24/11/201118,151 mi
22/11/201223,679 mi+5,528 mi
11/11/201329,782 mi+6,103 mi
10/11/201435,039 mi+5,257 mi
11/11/201435,041 mi+2 mi
16/11/201541,169 mi+6,128 mi
11/12/201541,241 mi+72 mi
29/11/201645,062 mi+3,821 mi
10/08/201747,275 mi+2,213 mi
14/08/201869,003 mi+21,728 mi
14/08/201869,003 mi
13/08/201986,682 mi+17,679 mi
17/09/201988,510 mi+1,828 mi
02/11/2020100,718 mi+12,208 mi
24/11/2020100,782 mi+64 mi
23/11/2021110,475 mi+9,693 mi
27/11/2021110,529 mi+54 mi

Average of roughly 9,229 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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