
Subaru Impreza Sport AWD
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
S738 DGHMOT history
S738 DGH is a green petrol Subaru Impreza Sport AWD first used on 23 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 173,353 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 173,353 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S738 DGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza Sport AWD
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S738 DGH was last recorded at 173,353 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 3,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 170,090 miles · 4 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,263 miles
- Average per year
- 7,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 173,353 miles
- 2023 – 170,090 miles
- 2022 – 167,890 miles
- 2021 – 165,927 miles
- 2020 – 163,333 miles
- 2019 – 159,330 miles
- 2016 – 156,896 miles
- 2015 – 150,757 miles
- 2006 – 42,336 miles
- 2005 – 34,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderside generally corroded
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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Exhaust noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
15 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 383140006560
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderside generally corroded
Pass173,353 miles (+3,263)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 173,353 miles
- Test number
- 530269089976
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass170,090 miles (+2,200)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 170,090 miles
- Test number
- 841140316400
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,890 miles (+1,963)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 167,890 miles
- Test number
- 828837135052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,927 miles (+340)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 165,927 miles
- Test number
- 644455809801
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail165,587 miles (+2,254)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,587 miles
- Test number
- 235507225407
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted in wrong position & adjuster not working (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side upper mount - rubber cracking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass163,333 miles (+4,003)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 163,333 miles
- Test number
- 418243308522
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass159,330 miles (+2,434)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 159,330 miles
- Test number
- 228150879372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both front chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive both sides rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass156,896 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 156,896 miles
- Test number
- 391096712424
- AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter perished and starting to split
Fail156,896 miles (+6,139)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,896 miles
- Test number
- 825848171543
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside front outer cv gaiter perished and starting to split
Pass150,757 miles (+108,421)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 150,757 miles
- Test number
- 264613882589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,336 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 42,336 miles
- Test number
- 780015436392
- 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)
Fail42,336 miles (+7,864)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,336 miles
- Test number
- 442721936323
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- 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)
Pass34,472 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 34,472 miles
- Test number
- 981696525384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,470 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,470 miles
- Test number
- 563685225329
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Questions about S738 DGH
- Does S738 DGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S738 DGH is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S738 DGH?
- The MOT on S738 DGH is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S738 DGH done?
- S738 DGH was recorded at 173,353 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 7,326 miles a year.
- Has S738 DGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S738 DGH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on S738 DGH 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 S738 DGH find?
- S738 DGH passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); underside generally corroded.
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