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2008 Subaru Forester 2.5L Petrol · VE08 XCL

VE08 XCL

2008 Subaru Forester (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 86,399 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
SUBARU FORESTER
Year / Origin
2008 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
86,399 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
2457cc

VE08 XCL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
  • 86,399 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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VE08 XCL Mileage History

  1. 06/10/202167,391 mi
  2. 16/09/202272,513 mi+5,122 mi
  3. 20/09/202375,994 mi+3,481 mi
  4. 09/10/202482,216 mi+6,222 mi
  5. 09/10/202586,399 mi+4,183 mi

Average of roughly 4,742 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VE08 XCL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 2008 Subaru Forester (VE08 XCL) between October 2021 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
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ADVISORY