
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc
S26 WRXMOT history
S26 WRX is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,074 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 87,074 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 WRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 WRX was last recorded at 87,074 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 86,768 miles · 16 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 306 miles
- Average per year
- 2,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 87,074 miles
- 2023 – 86,768 miles
- 2022 – 86,332 miles
- 2021 – 85,769 miles
- 2017 – 84,108 miles
- 2016 – 79,573 miles
- 2015 – 74,830 miles
- 2014 – 67,466 miles
- 2013 – 60,895 miles
- 2012 – 58,089 miles
- 2011 – 53,804 miles
- 2010 – 49,507 miles
- 2009 – 45,927 miles
- 2008 – 42,759 miles
- 2007 – 39,469 miles
- 2006 – 35,489 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Undershields fitted restricting the underside inspection of the vehicle.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,074 miles (+306)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 87,074 miles
- Test number
- 686317007596
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,768 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 86,768 miles
- Test number
- 675597896149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,332 miles (+563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 86,332 miles
- Test number
- 239525853116
- AdvisoryUndershields fitted restricting the underside inspection of the vehicle.
Pass85,769 miles (+1,661)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 85,769 miles
- Test number
- 752047065235
- AdvisoryUndershields fitted restricting the underside inspection of the vehicle.
Pass84,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 84,108 miles
- Test number
- 157304061146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,108 miles (+4,535)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,108 miles
- Test number
- 432223264727
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 79,573 miles
- Test number
- 128933149040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,573 miles (+4,743)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,573 miles
- Test number
- 922620115286
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured anti roll bar link broken (2.4.G.1)
Pass74,830 miles (+7,364)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 74,830 miles
- Test number
- 575929965186
- AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake pipes starting to rust
- NoteRear tyres distorted
Pass67,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 67,466 miles
- Test number
- 107961474164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,466 miles (+6,571)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,466 miles
- Test number
- 237281074172
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass60,895 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 60,895 miles
- Test number
- 159057473173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,089 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 58,089 miles
- Test number
- 955741182134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,039 miles (+4,235)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,039 miles
- Test number
- 285037672473
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteCentre exhaust corroded
- NoteO/s and n/s front brake discs pitted (slight)
- NoteO/s headlight aim slightly low
Pass53,804 miles (+4,297)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 53,804 miles
- Test number
- 708961381102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Pass49,507 miles (+3,580)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 49,507 miles
- Test number
- 331661480114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteAircon drivebelt missing
- NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
Pass45,927 miles (+3,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 45,927 miles
- Test number
- 260380689439
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,759 miles (+3,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,759 miles
- Test number
- 510105088154
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,469 miles (+3,980)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 39,469 miles
- Test number
- 161385387176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 35,489 miles
- Test number
- 840528586170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S26 WRX
- Does S26 WRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S26 WRX expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S26 WRX?
- The MOT on S26 WRX expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S26 WRX done?
- S26 WRX was recorded at 87,074 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 2,867 miles a year.
- Has S26 WRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 WRX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on S26 WRX 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 S26 WRX find?
- S26 WRX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2.
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