SUBARU FORESTER XEN AUTO GK08XKL has 23 MOTs

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This 2008 SUBARU FORESTER XEN AUTO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 103,017 miles 6 months ago on Monday 1st December 2025 at 10:55.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

GK08XKL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 2026103,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 20249TH DECEMBER 2025101,338 MI
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 2024101,338 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20239TH DECEMBER 202499,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH DECEMBER 202399,844 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20229TH DECEMBER 202396,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20219TH DECEMBER 202294,278 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Fog Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20209TH DECEMBER 202192,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s Front Fog Light Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (poor Conition) 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 202092,416 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - N/s Front Fog Light Not Working
  8. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (poor Conition) 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20198TH DECEMBER 202089,951 MI
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20188TH DECEMBER 201983,228 MI
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20178TH DECEMBER 201878,787 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20168TH DECEMBER 201772,670 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 20166TH APRIL 201772,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Badly On Inside Edge - Bold (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20156TH APRIL 201665,933 MI
FAILED2ND APRIL 201565,929 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201425TH JANUARY 201552,622 MI
FAILED7TH JANUARY 201452,608 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
FAILED9TH JANUARY 201335,732 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201325TH JANUARY 201435,732 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201225TH JANUARY 201314,905 MI
FAILED31ST MAY 201111,255 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
PASSED31ST MAY 201130TH MAY 201211,255 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK08XKL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

GK08XKL MOT Comments

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GK08XKL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 103,017 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,060 miles

GK08XKL FAQs

This Subaru Forester Xen Auto with registration GK08XKL was manufactured on Wednesday 26th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 103,017 miles, so this Subaru has travelled an average of 6,060 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Subaru Forester Xen Auto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GK08XKL has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Subaru Forester Xen Auto has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 3 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Subaru Forester Xen Auto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does GK08XKL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 GK08XKL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK08XKL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 GK08XKL does have Tax. Read more

When does GK08XKL Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK08XKL will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GK08XKL MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK08XKL will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026. Read more

When did GK08XKL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK08XKL was on Monday 1st December 2025 at 10:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK08XKL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GK08XKL we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GK08XKL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GK08XKL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GK08XKL?

GK08XKL is registered as a 2008 Subaru Forester Xen Auto. Read more

How many miles has GK08XKL done?

The odometer reading for GK08XKL at the last MOT in December 2025 was 103,017 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,060 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK08XKL?

The vehicle GK08XKL was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 26th March 2008. Read more

What colour is GK08XKL?

The official colour of GK08XKL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GK08XKL have?

GK08XKL has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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