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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,457 cc

LC05 CVFMOT history

LC05 CVF is a silver petrol Subaru Forester first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 70,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,984 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CVF was last recorded at 70,984 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 1,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,255 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,729 miles
Average per year
3,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,984 miles
  • 2025 – 69,255 miles
  • 2024 – 68,138 miles
  • 2023 – 67,503 miles
  • 2022 – 66,620 miles
  • 2021 – 64,888 miles
  • 2020 – 63,327 miles
  • 2019 – 60,977 miles
  • 2017 – 56,496 miles
  • 2016 – 52,854 miles
  • 2015 – 48,007 miles
  • 2014 – 44,336 miles
  • 2013 – 40,253 miles
  • 2012 – 31,441 miles
  • 2011 – 25,139 miles
  • 2010 – 21,159 miles
  • 2009 – 15,961 miles
  • 2008 – 12,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,984 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,984 miles (+1,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    974541357168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass69,255 miles (+1,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,255 miles
    Test number
    247905079649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass68,138 miles (+635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    68,138 miles
    Test number
    607133111524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,503 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,503 miles
    Test number
    627505752128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,620 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,620 miles
    Test number
    995432836805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,888 miles (+1,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,888 miles
    Test number
    767873639118
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass63,327 miles (+2,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,327 miles
    Test number
    645845626547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,977 miles
    Test number
    479645465727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,977 miles (+4,481)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,977 miles
    Test number
    791310403365
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass56,496 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    56,496 miles
    Test number
    478788439480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,413 miles (+3,559)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,413 miles
    Test number
    666681678668
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass52,854 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,854 miles
    Test number
    861312474914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,007 miles (+3,671)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,007 miles
    Test number
    627981670673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,336 miles (+4,083)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,336 miles
    Test number
    475506244380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,253 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    40,253 miles
    Test number
    306767643383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,992 miles (+5,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,992 miles
    Test number
    416049213147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass31,441 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,441 miles
    Test number
    288934612193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,139 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,139 miles
    Test number
    986397291084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,159 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    21,159 miles
    Test number
    950267190069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,961 miles (+3,101)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    15,961 miles
    Test number
    473954709183
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW OUTER EDGE
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW INNER EDGE
  21. Pass12,860 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,860 miles
    Test number
    322222908170
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads wearing at edges

Questions about LC05 CVF

Does LC05 CVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CVF is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CVF?
The MOT on LC05 CVF is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 CVF done?
LC05 CVF was recorded at 70,984 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,186 miles a year.
Has LC05 CVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CVF has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LC05 CVF 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 CVF find?
LC05 CVF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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