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Subaru Impreza

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,994 cc

LC05 CVPMOT history

LC05 CVP is a grey petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LC05 CVP grey Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,081 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CVP was last recorded at 152,081 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 4,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,668 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,413 miles
Average per year
6,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,081 miles
  • 2025 – 147,668 miles
  • 2024 – 142,727 miles
  • 2023 – 137,058 miles
  • 2022 – 131,497 miles
  • 2021 – 126,975 miles
  • 2020 – 123,293 miles
  • 2019 – 119,592 miles
  • 2018 – 113,351 miles
  • 2017 – 107,450 miles
  • 2016 – 101,499 miles
  • 2015 – 95,514 miles
  • 2014 – 87,751 miles
  • 2013 – 79,782 miles
  • 2012 – 71,073 miles
  • 2011 – 63,430 miles
  • 2010 – 55,348 miles
  • 2009 – 47,608 miles
  • 2008 – 37,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,081 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside front fog light does not work

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,081 miles (+4,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,081 miles
    Test number
    269080897290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass147,668 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    147,668 miles
    Test number
    223534425884
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light does not work
  3. Fail147,668 miles (+4,941)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,668 miles
    Test number
    375122082853
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light does not work
  4. Pass142,727 miles (+5,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,727 miles
    Test number
    926327283305
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light does not work
  5. Pass137,058 miles (+5,561)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,058 miles
    Test number
    533583694815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light does not work
  6. Pass131,497 miles (+4,522)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,497 miles
    Test number
    862940303274
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass126,975 miles (+3,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,975 miles
    Test number
    503575376056
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass123,293 miles (+3,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,293 miles
    Test number
    362014009373
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass119,592 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,592 miles
    Test number
    128258540520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail119,549 miles (+6,198)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,549 miles
    Test number
    393705509443
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass113,351 miles (+5,901)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,351 miles
    Test number
    599750732685
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass107,450 miles (+5,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,450 miles
    Test number
    431544594193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0 mm inner edge baud 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass101,499 miles (+5,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,499 miles
    Test number
    560065344858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass95,514 miles (+7,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,514 miles
    Test number
    184109254354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread is wearing out of shape
  15. Pass87,751 miles (+7,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    87,751 miles
    Test number
    766344374297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass79,782 miles (+8,709)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    79,782 miles
    Test number
    407942653251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,073 miles (+7,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,073 miles
    Test number
    225919362250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass63,430 miles (+8,082)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,430 miles
    Test number
    785546661251
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge
  19. Pass55,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,348 miles
    Test number
    562183670293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,348 miles (+7,740)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,348 miles
    Test number
    782073570283
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  21. Pass47,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,608 miles
    Test number
    283009559203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,608 miles (+9,681)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,608 miles
    Test number
    742119159223
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  23. Pass37,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,927 miles
    Test number
    301749958477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 CVP

Does LC05 CVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CVP is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CVP?
The MOT on LC05 CVP is valid until 30 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 CVP done?
LC05 CVP was recorded at 152,081 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,336 miles a year.
Has LC05 CVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CVP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LC05 CVP 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 CVP find?
LC05 CVP passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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