Yes, SW05 XJJ is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 May 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for SW05 XJJ?

The MOT for SW05 XJJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SW05 XJJ?

The recorded mileage for SW05 XJJ is 138,523 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SW05 XJJ ULEZ compliant?

No, SW05 XJJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2005 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · SW05 XJJ

SW05 XJJ

2005 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2005. Recorded mileage 138,523 miles. MOT valid until 12/06/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model: SUBARU IMPREZA
Year / Origin: 2005 · Aberdeen
MOT Status: Valid until 12/06/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 138,523 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 12/06/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/05/2027

Mileage: 138,523 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2005
Engine: 1994cc

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SW05 XJJ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
138,523 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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SW05 XJJ Mileage History

03/06/2024128,771 mi
07/06/2024128,775 mi+4 mi
10/06/2025134,049 mi+5,274 mi
19/05/2026138,518 mi+4,469 mi
20/05/2026138,523 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 4,977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW05 XJJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 12:12

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Subaru Impreza (SW05 XJJ) between June 2024 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 20 May 2026 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 (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Possibly Warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.

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