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Subaru Impreza

Silver · Petrol · 1995 · 1,994 cc

M47 VDCMOT history

M47 VDC is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 Jun 1995. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 183,963 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

M47 VDC silver Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2026
Mileage
183,963 km
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,648 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M47 VDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Jun 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M47 VDC was last recorded at 183,963 km on 3 Sept 2025, 1,957 km more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,006 km · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,957 km
Average per year
3,648 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,963 km
  • 2024 – 182,006 km
  • 2021 – 181,611 km
  • 2019 – 181,422 km
  • 2018 – 175,943 km
  • 2017 – 169,593 km
  • 2016 – 162,205 km
  • 2012 – 135,086 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,963 km

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.

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,963 km (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    183,963 km
    Test number
    328210750738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,006 km (+395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    182,006 km
    Test number
    510119584716
    • AdvisoryRear outer sills slight corrosion

  3. Pass181,611 km (+189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    181,611 km
    Test number
    445151053246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass181,422 km (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    181,422 km
    Test number
    190849581296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass175,943 km (+6,350)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    175,943 km
    Test number
    476957559663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass169,593 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    169,593 km
    Test number
    839729684031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail169,593 km (+7,388)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,593 km
    Test number
    654547263790
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass162,205 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    162,205 km
    Test number
    849934608926
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass157,641 miles (+6,787)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    157,641 miles
    Test number
    560918074255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

  10. Pass150,854 miles (+9,241)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    150,854 miles
    Test number
    628606264291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteHigh level stop light not working

  11. Pass141,613 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    141,613 miles
    Test number
    337268193075
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  12. Fail141,613 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,613 miles
    Test number
    426258493047
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  13. Pass135,086 km2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    135,086 km
    Test number
    946671802139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  14. Pass128,978 miles (+7,617)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    128,978 miles
    Test number
    438596591064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass121,361 miles (+8,401)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    121,361 miles
    Test number
    524291109304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    112,960 miles
    Test number
    992782718298
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail112,960 miles (+10,911)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,960 miles
    Test number
    152152118255
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass102,049 miles (+11,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    102,049 miles
    Test number
    264483637287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    90,810 miles
    Test number
    862545436247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M47 VDC

Does M47 VDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M47 VDC expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M47 VDC?
The MOT on M47 VDC expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M47 VDC done?
M47 VDC was recorded at 183,963 km at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 3,648 km a year.
Has M47 VDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M47 VDC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on M47 VDC 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 M47 VDC find?
M47 VDC passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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