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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LO08 FVRMOT history

LO08 FVR is a grey diesel Subaru Legacy first used on 7 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
156,334 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FVR was last recorded at 156,334 miles on 18 Feb 2025, 14,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,633 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
14,701 miles
Average per year
9,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,334 miles
  • 2024 – 141,633 miles
  • 2023 – 128,235 miles
  • 2022 – 127,107 miles
  • 2021 – 122,178 miles
  • 2019 – 118,124 miles
  • 2017 – 104,513 miles
  • 2016 – 90,533 miles
  • 2015 – 75,763 miles
  • 2014 – 62,605 miles
  • 2013 – 51,220 miles
  • 2012 – 43,573 miles
  • 2011 – 31,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,334 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside rear bushes HEAVILY DETERIORATED/PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryLONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts and stones in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn HEAVILY inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened HEAVILY WORN both NEAR AND OFFSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on the shoulder(s) low to bald

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,334 miles3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    156,334 miles
    Test number
    825937850153
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside rear bushes HEAVILY DETERIORATED/PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts and stones in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn HEAVILY inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail156,334 miles (+14,701)1 dangerous2 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,334 miles
    Test number
    495257927611
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn hub mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside rear bushes HEAVILY DETERIORATED/PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts and stones in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn HEAVILY inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Near and Offside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside, upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,633 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,633 miles
    Test number
    674365536898
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened HEAVILY WORN both NEAR AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on the shoulder(s) low to bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail141,633 miles (+13,398)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,633 miles
    Test number
    846804186131
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened HEAVILY WORN both NEAR AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on the shoulder(s) low to bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR AND OFFSIDE (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass128,235 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,235 miles
    Test number
    997930501782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail128,231 miles (+1,124)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,231 miles
    Test number
    749193399309
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass127,107 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,107 miles
    Test number
    559921855193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,178 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,178 miles
    Test number
    230649436359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail122,177 miles (+4,053)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,177 miles
    Test number
    688995680753
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass118,124 miles (+13,611)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,124 miles
    Test number
    683458710271
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass104,513 miles (+13,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,513 miles
    Test number
    923844722089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass90,533 miles (+14,770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    90,533 miles
    Test number
    748479545650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,763 miles (+13,158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,763 miles
    Test number
    659336732860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  14. Pass62,605 miles (+11,385)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    62,605 miles
    Test number
    365412934317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,220 miles (+7,647)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,220 miles
    Test number
    118497853185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,573 miles (+11,796)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,573 miles
    Test number
    858080162149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low tread on inner edges
    • NoteSmall cuts in nearside rear tyre tread
  17. Pass31,777 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,777 miles
    Test number
    149772951193
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre small cut on inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre small cut in tread

Questions about LO08 FVR

Does LO08 FVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FVR expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FVR?
The MOT on LO08 FVR expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FVR done?
LO08 FVR was recorded at 156,334 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2025, an average of 9,079 miles a year.
Has LO08 FVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FVR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 FVR 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 LO08 FVR find?
LO08 FVR passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2025 with 3 minor defects and 11 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective near and offside; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 11 more.

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