AU16 RUY

2016 SUBARU — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
SUBARU
Year
2016
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
1998 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
24 March 2027 (283 days away)
Last recorded mileage
22,465 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 52/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2016 Subaru has 11 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 22,465 miles. While mileage is consistent, the repeated suspension issues warrant a thorough inspection.

The vehicle exhibits normal, consistent usage with 22,465 miles recorded in March 2019, averaging 6,603 miles per year, which is below the UK average of 8,000.

Things to check

  • Recurring suspension failures: Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (Mar 2026 FAIL).
  • Recurring suspension failures: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Mar 2026 FAIL).
  • Recurring suspension failures: Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (Mar 2026 FAIL).
  • Recurring suspension failures: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (Mar 2026 FAIL).

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2024): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures

Mileage history

Mar 2019: 22,465 mi PASSMar 2020: 29,514 mi PASSMar 2021: 35,241 mi PASSMar 2022: 42,721 mi FAILMar 2022: 42,721 mi PASSMar 2023: 46,588 mi PASSMar 2024: 50,651 mi FAILMar 2024: 50,651 mi PASSMar 2025: 56,499 mi PASSMar 2026: 67,490 mi FAILMar 2026: 67,517 mi PASS68k45k22kMar 2019Mar 2026

MOT test history — 8/11 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2019 PASS 22,465 mi None recorded
Mar 2020 PASS 29,514 mi None recorded
Mar 2021 PASS 35,241 mi None recorded
Mar 2022 FAIL 42,721 mi
MAJOR Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated background has black in also going into numbers/letters (0.1 (b))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Mar 2022 PASS 42,721 mi None recorded
Mar 2023 PASS 46,588 mi None recorded
Mar 2024 FAIL 50,651 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Mar 2024 PASS 50,651 mi None recorded
Mar 2025 PASS 56,499 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2026 FAIL 67,490 mi
MINOR Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Mar 2026 PASS 67,517 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration AU16 RUY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.