2000 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · X185 EVS
2000 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 84,480 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,480 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X185 EVS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2025
- 84,480 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X185 EVS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Subaru Impreza (X185 EVS) between February 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
X185 EVS Mileage History
- 07/02/202381,887 mi
- 19/02/202483,009 mi+1,122 mi
- 07/03/202584,360 mi+1,351 mi
- 04/04/202584,480 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 1,203 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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