2017 Subaru Levorg 1.6L Petrol · WU17 OGT
2017 Subaru Levorg (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 67,678 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU LEVORG
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,678 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WU17 OGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 67,678 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WU17 OGT 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 2017 Subaru Levorg (WU17 OGT) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (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.
WU17 OGT Mileage History
- 24/03/202237,865 mi
- 28/03/202347,562 mi+9,697 mi
- 28/03/202455,304 mi+7,742 mi
- 18/03/202562,126 mi+6,822 mi
- 23/03/202667,678 mi+5,552 mi
Average of roughly 7,458 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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