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Subaru Impreza

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,994 cc

LC05 CVBMOT history

LC05 CVB is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LC05 CVB silver Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
123,238 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CVB was last recorded at 123,238 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 7,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,503 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,735 miles
Average per year
6,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,238 miles
  • 2025 – 115,503 miles
  • 2024 – 108,571 miles
  • 2023 – 103,984 miles
  • 2022 – 100,814 miles
  • 2021 – 100,729 miles
  • 2020 – 98,884 miles
  • 2019 – 95,022 miles
  • 2018 – 86,502 miles
  • 2017 – 78,219 miles
  • 2016 – 69,452 miles
  • 2015 – 60,576 miles
  • 2014 – 52,077 miles
  • 2013 – 45,775 miles
  • 2012 – 36,187 miles
  • 2011 – 25,334 miles
  • 2010 – 17,559 miles
  • 2009 – 11,535 miles
  • 2008 – 8,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,238 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    123,238 miles
    Test number
    107740762820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,236 miles (+7,733)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,236 miles
    Test number
    246888608554
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam (4.1.4 (a))
  3. Pass115,503 miles (+6,932)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,503 miles
    Test number
    170420831484
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass108,571 miles (+984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,571 miles
    Test number
    177840272774
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied underneath rear of vehicle
  5. Pass107,587 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,587 miles
    Test number
    691936731564
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail107,587 miles (+3,603)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,587 miles
    Test number
    577654120810
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass103,984 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,984 miles
    Test number
    134635132260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,814 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,814 miles
    Test number
    542731306009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,729 miles (+1,845)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,729 miles
    Test number
    659108881381
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass98,884 miles (+3,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,884 miles
    Test number
    858993471446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass95,022 miles (+8,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,022 miles
    Test number
    344595794134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass86,502 miles (+8,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,502 miles
    Test number
    685022488414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass78,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,219 miles
    Test number
    374972956495
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail78,212 miles (+8,760)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,212 miles
    Test number
    151563309595
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass69,452 miles (+8,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,452 miles
    Test number
    493231478977
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge
  16. Pass60,576 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,576 miles
    Test number
    707114956875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,567 miles (+8,490)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,567 miles
    Test number
    687379864608
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass52,077 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    605182004211
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Fail52,077 miles (+6,302)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    717552204290
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  20. Pass45,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    707200803261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,775 miles (+9,588)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    847960403230
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  22. Fail36,187 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,187 miles
    Test number
    438505202250
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edge
  23. Pass36,187 miles (+10,853)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,187 miles
    Test number
    898405402224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edge
  24. Pass25,334 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,334 miles
    Test number
    348857791116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,559 miles (+6,024)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,559 miles
    Test number
    582640600214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,535 miles (+3,074)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    11,535 miles
    Test number
    311011559105
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracking up
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to become worn and lipped
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn badly on outer edge and feathering on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre feathering on edges
  27. Pass8,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    8,461 miles
    Test number
    221140038489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC05 CVB

Does LC05 CVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CVB is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CVB?
The MOT on LC05 CVB is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 CVB done?
LC05 CVB was recorded at 123,238 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,260 miles a year.
Has LC05 CVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CVB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LC05 CVB 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 LC05 CVB find?
LC05 CVB passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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