
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
V56 DCNMOT history
V56 DCN is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 9 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 92,498 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,995 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V56 DCN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V56 DCN was last recorded at 92,498 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 92,163 miles · 10 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 335 miles
- Average per year
- 3,995 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 92,498 miles
- 2022 – 92,163 miles
- 2021 – 89,365 miles
- 2020 – 85,438 miles
- 2019 – 81,935 miles
- 2018 – 76,429 miles
- 2017 – 73,754 miles
- 2016 – 68,995 miles
- 2015 – 64,354 miles
- 2014 – 54,877 miles
- 2013 – 47,300 miles
- 2012 – 44,851 miles
- 2011 – 41,726 miles
- 2010 – 37,559 miles
- 2009 – 32,938 miles
- 2008 – 29,094 miles
- 2007 – 25,429 miles
- 2006 – 22,995 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,498 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 92,498 miles
- Test number
- 220933678770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,163 miles (+2,798)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 92,163 miles
- Test number
- 393064240236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,365 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 89,365 miles
- Test number
- 577275499030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,346 miles (+3,908)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,346 miles
- Test number
- 312555604098
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass85,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 85,438 miles
- Test number
- 764717649515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,438 miles (+3,503)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,438 miles
- Test number
- 996749366814
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass81,935 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,935 miles
- Test number
- 698571367224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,934 miles (+5,505)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,934 miles
- Test number
- 625535056803
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass76,429 miles (+2,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 76,429 miles
- Test number
- 611190567952
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,754 miles (+4,759)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,754 miles
- Test number
- 744866067897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,995 miles (+4,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 68,995 miles
- Test number
- 124932859144
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail silencer pin holed and corroded (7.1.2)
Pass64,354 miles (+9,477)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 64,354 miles
- Test number
- 956458645114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,877 miles (+7,577)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 54,877 miles
- Test number
- 407061994176
- NoteRear silencer corroded
Pass47,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,300 miles
- Test number
- 548416283139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,300 miles (+2,449)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,300 miles
- Test number
- 256793883120
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass44,851 miles (+3,125)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 44,851 miles
- Test number
- 158070972117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,726 miles (+4,167)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 41,726 miles
- Test number
- 296078951186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 37,559 miles
- Test number
- 611895460107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,559 miles (+4,621)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,559 miles
- Test number
- 701485160138
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass32,938 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 32,938 miles
- Test number
- 910635379113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,936 miles (+3,842)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,936 miles
- Test number
- 252484079159
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEmissions not tested exhaust blowing
Pass29,094 miles (+3,665)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 29,094 miles
- Test number
- 351059198171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,429 miles (+2,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,429 miles
- Test number
- 954093817231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass22,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 22,995 miles
- Test number
- 591865336260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V56 DCN
- Does V56 DCN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V56 DCN expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V56 DCN?
- The MOT on V56 DCN expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V56 DCN done?
- V56 DCN was recorded at 92,498 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 3,995 miles a year.
- Has V56 DCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V56 DCN has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on V56 DCN 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 V56 DCN find?
- V56 DCN passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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