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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,457 cc

K70 ARTMOT history

K70 ART is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 23 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

K70 ART blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
152,353 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 ART
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 ART was last recorded at 152,353 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,662 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
7,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,353 miles
  • 2025 – 151,662 miles
  • 2024 – 150,905 miles
  • 2023 – 150,648 miles
  • 2022 – 150,230 miles
  • 2021 – 149,162 miles
  • 2020 – 148,482 miles
  • 2019 – 143,012 miles
  • 2018 – 130,752 miles
  • 2017 – 118,588 miles
  • 2016 – 106,456 miles
  • 2015 – 93,892 miles
  • 2014 – 81,322 miles
  • 2013 – 71,081 miles
  • 2012 – 57,335 miles
  • 2011 – 45,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,353 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,353 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    152,353 miles
    Test number
    513801381749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,662 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,662 miles
    Test number
    104903778339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,905 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,905 miles
    Test number
    819610052499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,648 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,648 miles
    Test number
    989555732568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass150,230 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    150,230 miles
    Test number
    458580784768
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers damp at bottom of units
  6. Pass149,162 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    149,162 miles
    Test number
    701679450630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail149,160 miles (+678)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,160 miles
    Test number
    354614984156
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At bottom of unit (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass148,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,482 miles
    Test number
    138631662510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail148,482 miles (+5,470)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,482 miles
    Test number
    666071199144
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass143,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    143,012 miles
    Test number
    730470658873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail143,011 miles (+12,259)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,011 miles
    Test number
    682559083930
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass130,752 miles (+12,164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    130,752 miles
    Test number
    123037175863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass118,588 miles (+12,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    118,588 miles
    Test number
    345757261585
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
  14. Pass106,456 miles (+12,564)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,456 miles
    Test number
    866408434205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,892 miles (+12,570)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    93,892 miles
    Test number
    844305390929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,322 miles (+10,241)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,322 miles
    Test number
    398109064457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,081 miles (+13,746)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,081 miles
    Test number
    348905283204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,335 miles (+12,031)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,335 miles
    Test number
    296317182263
    • NoteChip in screen
  19. Pass45,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,304 miles
    Test number
    347545181431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 ART

Does K70 ART currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 ART is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 ART?
The MOT on K70 ART is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 ART done?
K70 ART was recorded at 152,353 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,149 miles a year.
Has K70 ART ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 ART has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K70 ART 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 K70 ART find?
K70 ART passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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