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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.

V56 DCN blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass92,498 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,498 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,498 miles
    Test number
    220933678770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,163 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,163 miles
    Test number
    393064240236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,365 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,365 miles
    Test number
    577275499030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass85,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,438 miles
    Test number
    764717649515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. Pass81,935 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,935 miles
    Test number
    698571367224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass73,754 miles (+4,759)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,754 miles
    Test number
    744866067897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. Pass64,354 miles (+9,477)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    956458645114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,877 miles (+7,577)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,877 miles
    Test number
    407061994176
    • NoteRear silencer corroded
  14. Pass47,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,300 miles
    Test number
    548416283139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass44,851 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,851 miles
    Test number
    158070972117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,726 miles (+4,167)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,726 miles
    Test number
    296078951186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,559 miles
    Test number
    611895460107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass32,938 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,938 miles
    Test number
    910635379113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. Pass29,094 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,094 miles
    Test number
    351059198171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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)
  24. 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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