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Black and Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc

L18 WULMOT history

L18 WUL is a black and black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 9 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 47,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

L18 WUL black Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2025
Mileage
47,942 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 WUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Black and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2025
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 WUL was last recorded at 47,942 miles on 10 May 2024, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,814 miles · 6 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
2,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 47,942 miles
  • 2023 – 47,814 miles
  • 2022 – 47,446 miles
  • 2021 – 46,675 miles
  • 2019 – 46,095 miles
  • 2018 – 43,686 miles
  • 2017 – 38,881 miles
  • 2016 – 33,376 miles
  • 2015 – 31,798 miles
  • 2014 – 29,333 miles
  • 2013 – 23,051 miles
  • 2012 – 21,727 miles
  • 2011 – 19,077 miles
  • 2010 – 11,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,942 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear sills both sides corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,942 miles (+128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,942 miles
    Test number
    991583030158
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sills both sides corroded

  2. Pass47,814 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,814 miles
    Test number
    614661297057
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail47,791 miles (+345)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,791 miles
    Test number
    867376174717
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass47,446 miles (+771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,446 miles
    Test number
    282362738768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass46,675 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,675 miles
    Test number
    835306929559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,095 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,095 miles
    Test number
    976415678496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,686 miles (+4,805)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,686 miles
    Test number
    400166496648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,881 miles (+5,505)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,881 miles
    Test number
    600556204204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,376 miles (+1,578)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    759773234641
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass31,798 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,798 miles
    Test number
    585653188418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,333 miles
    Test number
    498770484229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,333 miles (+6,282)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,333 miles
    Test number
    515850684279
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass23,051 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    23,051 miles
    Test number
    677333883200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    21,727 miles
    Test number
    429180812487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,727 miles (+2,650)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,727 miles
    Test number
    578360412307
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass19,077 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,077 miles
    Test number
    726899901324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    11,978 miles
    Test number
    493849000322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L18 WUL

Does L18 WUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 WUL expired on 9 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 WUL?
The MOT on L18 WUL expired on 9 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 WUL done?
L18 WUL was recorded at 47,942 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 2,662 miles a year.
Has L18 WUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 WUL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 WUL 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 L18 WUL find?
L18 WUL passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sills both sides corroded.

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