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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,457 cc

C8 OPVMOT history

C8 OPV is a grey petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

C8 OPV grey Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,284 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 OPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 OPV was last recorded at 116,284 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,705 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,579 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,284 miles
  • 2025 – 113,705 miles
  • 2024 – 111,331 miles
  • 2023 – 109,229 miles
  • 2022 – 106,675 miles
  • 2021 – 105,041 miles
  • 2020 – 103,473 miles
  • 2019 – 101,994 miles
  • 2018 – 99,723 miles
  • 2017 – 97,964 miles
  • 2016 – 96,126 miles
  • 2015 – 89,023 miles
  • 2014 – 75,205 miles
  • 2013 – 66,072 miles
  • 2012 – 58,834 miles
  • 2011 – 45,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,284 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,284 miles (+2,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,284 miles
    Test number
    500136010185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass113,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    857037945150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail113,703 miles (+2,372)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,703 miles
    Test number
    310188997402
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,331 miles
    Test number
    438652983419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,329 miles (+2,100)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,329 miles
    Test number
    629966528890
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  6. Pass109,229 miles (+2,554)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,229 miles
    Test number
    438969593509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass106,675 miles (+1,634)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    548088789074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass105,041 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,041 miles
    Test number
    194526752539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,473 miles (+1,479)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,473 miles
    Test number
    284623233540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass101,994 miles (+2,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,994 miles
    Test number
    762416892380
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass99,723 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,723 miles
    Test number
    314546326655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,964 miles (+1,838)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    97,964 miles
    Test number
    201264230613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass96,126 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    96,126 miles
    Test number
    359955807610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,023 miles (+13,818)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,023 miles
    Test number
    385658135459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,205 miles (+9,133)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,205 miles
    Test number
    745801934261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
  16. Pass66,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    338579633447
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail66,072 miles (+7,238)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    936905933205
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass58,834 miles (+13,545)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,834 miles
    Test number
    345911742435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damaged
  19. Pass45,289 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,289 miles
    Test number
    875327131294
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damaged

Questions about C8 OPV

Does C8 OPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 OPV is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 OPV?
The MOT on C8 OPV is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 OPV done?
C8 OPV was recorded at 116,284 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has C8 OPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 OPV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 OPV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C8 OPV find?
C8 OPV passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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