2008 Subaru Justy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

71.7%

Latest Pass Rate

4,264

Total Tests (All Years)

73,169 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 71.7%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 19.0% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Subaru Justy as it ages.

3 yrs80.8%

→ ↑2.6%

4 yrs83.4%

→ ↓3.1%

5 yrs80.3%

→ ↓0.6%

6 yrs79.7%

→ ↓1.4%

7 yrs78.3%

→ ↓2.1%

8 yrs76.2%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs75.5%

→ ↑0.1%

10 yrs75.6%

→ ↓2.9%

11 yrs72.7%

→ ↓8.7%

12 yrs64.0%

→ ↑5.3%

13 yrs69.3%

→ ↓5.4%

14 yrs63.9%

→ ↑6.7%

15 yrs70.6%

→ ↑1.1%

16 yrs71.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	80.8%	360
4 yrs	83.4%	362
5 yrs	80.3%	360
6 yrs	79.7%	360
7 yrs	78.3%	360
8 yrs	76.2%	357
9 yrs	75.5%	347
10 yrs	75.6%	238
11 yrs	72.7%	238
12 yrs	64.0%	250
13 yrs	69.3%	300
14 yrs	63.9%	205
15 yrs	70.6%	248
16 yrs	71.7%	279

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Subaru Justy pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	71.7%	279
2023 (15 yrs)	70.6%	248
2022 (14 yrs)	63.9%	205
2021 (13 yrs)	69.3%	300
2020 (12 yrs)	64%	250
2019 (11 yrs)	72.7%	238
2018 (10 yrs)	75.6%	238
2017 (9 yrs)	75.5%	347
2016 (8 yrs)	76.2%	357
2015 (7 yrs)	78.3%	360
2014 (6 yrs)	79.7%	360
2013 (5 yrs)	80.3%	360
2012 (4 yrs)	83.4%	362
2011 (3 yrs)	80.8%	360

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

80.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 360Avg Mileage 19,536Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.1%

2012

83.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 362Avg Mileage 24,852Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.4%

2013

80.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 360Avg Mileage 31,412Top Failure Tyres — 14.2%

2014

79.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 360Avg Mileage 37,789Top Failure Brakes — 13.3%

2015

78.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 360Avg Mileage 43,054Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%

2016

76.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 357Avg Mileage 48,867Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%

2017

75.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 347Avg Mileage 53,099Top Failure Suspension — 20.5%

2018

75.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 238Avg Mileage 55,082Top Failure Suspension — 24.8%

2019

72.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 238Avg Mileage 61,278Top Failure Suspension — 34.0%

2020High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 250Avg Mileage 65,631Top Failure Suspension — 52.0%

2021

69.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 300Avg Mileage 66,358Top Failure Suspension — 49.3%

2022High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 205Avg Mileage 65,717Top Failure Suspension — 49.3%

2023

70.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 248Avg Mileage 68,902Top Failure Suspension — 42.7%

2024

71.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 279Avg Mileage 73,169Top Failure Suspension — 43.0%

MOT results for 2008 Subaru Justy by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	80.8%	360	19,536	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.1%
2012	4	83.4%	362	24,852	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.4%
2013	5	80.3%	360	31,412	Tyres — 14.2%
2014	6	79.7%	360	37,789	Brakes — 13.3%
2015	7	78.3%	360	43,054	Tyres — 17.5%
2016	8	76.2%	357	48,867	Tyres — 15.4%
2017	9	75.5%	347	53,099	Suspension — 20.5%
2018	10	75.6%	238	55,082	Suspension — 24.8%
2019	11	72.7%	238	61,278	Suspension — 34.0%
2020	12	64.0%	250	65,631	Suspension — 52.0%
2021	13	69.3%	300	66,358	Suspension — 49.3%
2022	14	63.9%	205	65,717	Suspension — 49.3%
2023	15	70.6%	248	68,902	Suspension — 42.7%
2024	16	71.7%	279	73,169	Suspension — 43.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Subaru Justy, with age trends.

Suspension

26.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

22.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

16.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

16.1%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

15.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	5.8% (3 yrs)	43.0% (16 yrs)	+37.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.7% (3 yrs)	41.2% (16 yrs)	+34.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.7% (3 yrs)	16.8% (16 yrs)	+12.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Subaru Justy cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 4,264 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.