2003 Subaru Forester 2.0L Petrol · WR03 DFD
2003 Subaru Forester (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 153,080 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,080 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR03 DFD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2022
- 153,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR03 DFD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Subaru Forester (WR03 DFD) between March 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2022 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: Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
WR03 DFD Mileage History
- 07/03/2022152,901 mi
- 14/03/2022152,924 mi+23 mi
- 05/04/2022153,080 mi+156 mi
Average of roughly 2,256 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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