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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,457 cc

V5 GJBMOT history

V5 GJB is a silver petrol Subaru Outback first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,980 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 GJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Outback
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 GJB was last recorded at 94,980 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 1,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2020: 84,593 miles, lower than 84,884 miles on 9 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,463 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,517 miles
Average per year
3,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,980 miles
  • 2025 – 93,463 miles
  • 2024 – 91,780 miles
  • 2023 – 89,990 miles
  • 2022 – 88,091 miles
  • 2021 – 86,244 miles
  • 2020 – 84,593 miles
  • 2019 – 81,346 miles
  • 2018 – 78,904 miles
  • 2017 – 75,254 miles
  • 2016 – 70,464 miles
  • 2015 – 66,690 miles
  • 2014 – 63,856 miles
  • 2013 – 60,433 miles
  • 2012 – 57,117 miles
  • 2011 – 52,590 miles
  • 2010 – 36,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,980 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,980 miles (+1,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,980 miles
    Test number
    599499651421
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass93,463 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,463 miles
    Test number
    574931255807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail93,463 miles (+1,683)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,463 miles
    Test number
    892614257965
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass91,780 miles (+1,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,780 miles
    Test number
    518104574920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,990 miles
    Test number
    128056555166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,990 miles (+1,899)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,990 miles
    Test number
    923029939714
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass88,091 miles (+1,847)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,091 miles
    Test number
    874074708489
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass86,244 miles (+1,651)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,244 miles
    Test number
    898650127798
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass84,593 miles (-291)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,593 miles
    Test number
    911875587892
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,884 miles (+3,538)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,884 miles
    Test number
    807896307091
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass81,346 miles (+2,442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,346 miles
    Test number
    153654907974
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass78,904 miles (+3,650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,904 miles
    Test number
    235924641495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass75,254 miles (+4,790)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,254 miles
    Test number
    374362225129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass70,464 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,464 miles
    Test number
    172599261435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,690 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,690 miles
    Test number
    158169665038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,856 miles (+3,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,856 miles
    Test number
    226733274051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass60,433 miles (+3,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,433 miles
    Test number
    949190773014
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass57,117 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,117 miles
    Test number
    698805672029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,590 miles (+16,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,590 miles
    Test number
    147560661220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass36,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,380 miles
    Test number
    212974550272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 GJB

Does V5 GJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GJB is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 GJB?
The MOT on V5 GJB is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 GJB done?
V5 GJB was recorded at 94,980 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 3,782 miles a year.
Has V5 GJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 GJB has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 GJB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V5 GJB find?
V5 GJB passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished; rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished.

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