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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,457 cc

LR08 ZGLMOT history

LR08 ZGL is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LR08 ZGL blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,353 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 ZGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 ZGL was last recorded at 75,353 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,094 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,259 miles
Average per year
3,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,353 miles
  • 2025 – 74,094 miles
  • 2024 – 71,327 miles
  • 2023 – 68,106 miles
  • 2022 – 65,527 miles
  • 2021 – 62,675 miles
  • 2020 – 60,422 miles
  • 2019 – 56,930 miles
  • 2018 – 52,322 miles
  • 2017 – 49,666 miles
  • 2016 – 47,448 miles
  • 2015 – 43,180 miles
  • 2014 – 33,686 miles
  • 2013 – 30,472 miles
  • 2012 – 27,722 miles
  • 2011 – 25,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,353 miles

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Amber Warning Lamp Present

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has inner edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,353 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,353 miles
    Test number
    995158167865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,094 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,094 miles
    Test number
    266170402026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,271 miles (+1,944)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,271 miles
    Test number
    410559021755
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass71,327 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,327 miles
    Test number
    827519374187
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAutomatic Headlight Beam Leveler Amber Warning Lamp Present
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail71,327 miles (+3,221)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,327 miles
    Test number
    199753840578
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAutomatic Headlight Beam Leveler Amber Warning Lamp Present
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass68,106 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,106 miles
    Test number
    980670431507
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener's removed

  7. Fail68,106 miles (+2,579)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,106 miles
    Test number
    657155174188
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener's removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has outer and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass65,527 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    230298012182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail65,526 miles (+2,851)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,526 miles
    Test number
    460993607947
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass62,675 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,675 miles
    Test number
    780093814725
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease present but no sign of split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail62,675 miles (+2,253)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,675 miles
    Test number
    450936434051
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements carbon fibre effect number and letters (not solid black) and cracked (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements carbon fibre effect number and letters (not solid black) (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease present but no sign of split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass60,422 miles (+3,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,422 miles
    Test number
    930379535462
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass56,930 miles (+4,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    333034424419
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass52,322 miles (+2,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    999295429947
    • AdvisoryBoth REAR tyres approximately 3mm & slightly perishing/deteriorating

  15. Pass49,666 miles (+2,218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,666 miles
    Test number
    178812359051
    • 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 pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres uneven wear

  16. Pass47,448 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    979263397395
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 10mm max (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail47,448 miles (+4,268)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    101962571468
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall splitting (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 10mm max (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass43,180 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,180 miles
    Test number
    248347005151
    • AdvisoryRear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

  19. Fail43,180 miles (+9,494)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,180 miles
    Test number
    637309795009
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass33,686 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,686 miles
    Test number
    939240174070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass30,472 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,472 miles
    Test number
    147444383464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,722 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,722 miles
    Test number
    479019462037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,172 miles
    Test number
    489818891015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR08 ZGL

Does LR08 ZGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 ZGL is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 ZGL?
The MOT on LR08 ZGL is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 ZGL done?
LR08 ZGL was recorded at 75,353 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,237 miles a year.
Has LR08 ZGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 ZGL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 ZGL 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 LR08 ZGL find?
LR08 ZGL passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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