Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,994 cc
V18 WRXMOT history
V18 WRX is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 May 2026
- Mileage
- 120,440 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 WRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 WRX was last recorded at 120,440 miles on 13 May 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Sept 2016: 110,800 miles, lower than 110,807 miles on 8 Sept 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 120,429 miles · 17 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 3,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,440 miles
- 2023 – 120,429 miles
- 2020 – 119,815 miles
- 2019 – 117,859 miles
- 2018 – 114,974 miles
- 2016 – 110,800 miles
- 2015 – 106,373 miles
- 2014 – 100,824 miles
- 2013 – 94,771 miles
- 2012 – 88,756 miles
- 2011 – 79,290 miles
- 2010 – 69,526 miles
- 2009 – 64,192 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,440 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,440 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 120,440 miles
- Test number
- 817570780410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,429 miles (+614)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,429 miles
- Test number
- 469539726278
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Missing emissions control equipment (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill has a hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,815 miles (+1,956)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 119,815 miles
- Test number
- 538107491912
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,859 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 117,859 miles
- Test number
- 731777234609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,974 miles (+4,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 114,974 miles
- Test number
- 549512090243
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
Pass110,800 miles (-7)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,800 miles
- Test number
- 774481792795
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle has been under-sealed in places
Fail110,807 miles (+14)5 failures2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,807 miles
- Test number
- 424869566130
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail110,793 miles (+4,420)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,793 miles
- Test number
- 629717305307
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged to rear at rear joint box (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)
Pass106,373 miles (+5,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 106,373 miles
- Test number
- 773620270372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,824 miles (+6,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 100,824 miles
- Test number
- 466000274250
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass94,771 miles (+6,015)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 94,771 miles
- Test number
- 919501673214
- 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 ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- NoteOffside front tyre outer sidewall cracked (215/45/17)
Pass88,756 miles (+9,466)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 88,756 miles
- Test number
- 345333642285
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass79,290 miles (+3,001)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 79,290 miles
- Test number
- 506044741232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 76,289 miles
- Test number
- 246163431053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,289 miles (+6,763)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,289 miles
- Test number
- 865173731041
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,526 miles (+5,334)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 69,526 miles
- Test number
- 391765830022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,192 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 64,192 miles
- Test number
- 543165639013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V18 WRX
- Does V18 WRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V18 WRX expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V18 WRX?
- The MOT on V18 WRX expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V18 WRX done?
- V18 WRX was recorded at 120,440 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 3,458 miles a year.
- Has V18 WRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 WRX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on V18 WRX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V18 WRX find?
- V18 WRX passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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