2006 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · SN56 OAL
2006 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 19/10/2006. Recorded mileage 84,565 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,565 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1994cc
SN56 OAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2025
- 84,565 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SN56 OAL Mileage History
- 03/03/202272,030 mi
- 28/02/202377,447 mi+5,417 mi
- 10/03/202377,474 mi+27 mi
- 15/02/202480,448 mi+2,974 mi
- 16/04/202584,565 mi+4,117 mi
Average of roughly 4,015 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SN56 OAL 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 2006 Subaru Forester (SN56 OAL) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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