The road tax status for YR54 GVL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YR54 GVL?

The MOT for YR54 GVL is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 November 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of YR54 GVL?

The recorded mileage for YR54 GVL is 177,997 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YR54 GVL ULEZ compliant?

No, YR54 GVL 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

2004 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · YR54 GVL

YR54 GVL

2004 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20/09/2004. Recorded mileage 177,997 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: SUBARU IMPREZA
Year / Origin: 2004 · Sheffield
MOT Status: Valid until 28/11/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 177,997 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 28/11/2023

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Mileage: 177,997 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2004
Engine: 1994cc

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YR54 GVL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 21/11/2023
177,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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YR54 GVL Mileage History

30/09/2021175,102 mi
21/10/2021175,102 mi
29/11/2022175,621 mi+519 mi
29/11/2022175,621 mi
21/11/2023177,997 mi+2,376 mi

Average of roughly 1,352 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YR54 GVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 04:55

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Subaru Impreza (YR54 GVL) between September 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 21 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is”; “Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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