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Subaru Impreza

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,994 cc

Y26 WRXMOT history

Y26 WRX is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

Y26 WRX black Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,473 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 WRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 WRX was last recorded at 95,473 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,279 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
194 miles
Average per year
4,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,473 miles
  • 2025 – 95,279 miles
  • 2024 – 92,491 miles
  • 2023 – 90,964 miles
  • 2022 – 89,823 miles
  • 2021 – 88,867 miles
  • 2020 – 85,397 miles
  • 2019 – 79,734 miles
  • 2018 – 75,593 miles
  • 2017 – 62,160 miles
  • 2016 – 58,734 miles
  • 2015 – 53,194 miles
  • 2014 – 46,546 miles
  • 2013 – 44,352 miles
  • 2012 – 41,066 miles
  • 2011 – 36,804 miles
  • 2010 – 30,770 miles
  • 2009 – 20,910 miles
  • 2008 – 16,925 miles
  • 2007 – 11,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,473 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,473 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,473 miles
    Test number
    823197506276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,279 miles (+2,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,279 miles
    Test number
    733526984605
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,491 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,491 miles
    Test number
    380688298471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,964 miles (+1,141)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,964 miles
    Test number
    596207721083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,823 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,823 miles
    Test number
    142288820692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,867 miles (+3,470)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,867 miles
    Test number
    714457238072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at bottom of turbo drain slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,397 miles (+5,663)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    145290159893
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNeon lights fitted wires hanging low
  8. Pass79,734 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,734 miles
    Test number
    866893931951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,593 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,593 miles
    Test number
    555385145045
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  10. Fail75,593 miles (+13,433)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,593 miles
    Test number
    632272766654
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  11. Pass62,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,160 miles
    Test number
    579293465538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,160 miles (+3,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,160 miles
    Test number
    664616498536
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass58,734 miles (+5,540)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,734 miles
    Test number
    277467445648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass53,194 miles (+6,648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,194 miles
    Test number
    825843125048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass46,546 miles (+2,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    46,546 miles
    Test number
    849068614044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass44,352 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,352 miles
    Test number
    546964023036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,066 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,066 miles
    Test number
    529290422081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,804 miles (+6,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,804 miles
    Test number
    125647201457
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass30,770 miles (+9,860)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,770 miles
    Test number
    473601820065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,910 miles (+3,985)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,910 miles
    Test number
    741580219023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,925 miles (+5,277)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    16,925 miles
    Test number
    140040518492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    11,648 miles
    Test number
    130045527438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 WRX

Does Y26 WRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 WRX is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 WRX?
The MOT on Y26 WRX is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 WRX done?
Y26 WRX was recorded at 95,473 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,313 miles a year.
Has Y26 WRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 WRX has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2018.
Has the mileage on Y26 WRX 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 Y26 WRX find?
Y26 WRX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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