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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,457 cc

Y8 WRXMOT history

Y8 WRX is a grey petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 23 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

Y8 WRX grey Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
114,013 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 WRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 WRX was last recorded at 114,013 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 7,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,859 miles · 6 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
7,154 miles
Average per year
5,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,013 miles
  • 2024 – 106,859 miles
  • 2023 – 99,573 miles
  • 2019 – 97,068 miles
  • 2017 – 93,120 miles
  • 2016 – 90,011 miles
  • 2015 – 78,696 miles
  • 2014 – 65,696 miles
  • 2012 – 58,187 miles
  • 2011 – 51,757 miles
  • 2010 – 43,561 miles
  • 2009 – 34,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,013 miles
  • MinorWindscreen 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,013 miles (+7,154)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    114,013 miles
    Test number
    150236753646
    • MinorWindscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass106,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    106,859 miles
    Test number
    798733038116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail106,859 miles (+7,286)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,859 miles
    Test number
    283204149920
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass99,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    99,573 miles
    Test number
    502895408021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,573 miles (+2,505)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,573 miles
    Test number
    948377593535
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,068 miles (+3,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,068 miles
    Test number
    384912978634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass93,120 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,120 miles
    Test number
    792184553372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,112 miles (+3,101)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,112 miles
    Test number
    632603480949
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split losing grease/oil (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Pass90,011 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    90,011 miles
    Test number
    304931891718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre repairable puncture

  10. Fail90,011 miles (+11,315)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,011 miles
    Test number
    116530930527
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre repairable puncture

  11. Pass78,696 miles (+13,000)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,696 miles
    Test number
    597940133353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,696 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,696 miles
    Test number
    467791824491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,700 miles (+5,513)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,700 miles
    Test number
    389762404092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre appears under inflated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inside edge
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded

  14. Fail58,187 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,187 miles
    Test number
    328562952330
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll valves are showing signs of perishing

  15. Pass58,187 miles (+6,430)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,187 miles
    Test number
    406442352415
    • NoteAll valves are showing signs of perishing

  16. Pass51,757 miles (+8,196)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,757 miles
    Test number
    427283551401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,561 miles (+8,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    524456850319
    • 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)

  18. Pass34,643 miles (+8,963)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,643 miles
    Test number
    981118159324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,680 miles
    Test number
    910552309008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 WRX

Does Y8 WRX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y8 WRX expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y8 WRX?
The MOT on Y8 WRX expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y8 WRX done?
Y8 WRX was recorded at 114,013 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 5,353 miles a year.
Has Y8 WRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 WRX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 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 Y8 WRX find?
Y8 WRX passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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