Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Subaru Forester Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 119,176 miles on the clock, averaging 15,157 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU09 VAX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,513 |
| Average per year | 15,157 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU09 VAX |
| Make | Subaru |
| Model | Forester |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About BU09 VAX
What car is BU09 VAX?
BU09 VAX is a grey Subaru Forester, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BU09 VAX?
The last recorded mileage for BU09 VAX was 119,176 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU09 VAX passed its MOT?
BU09 VAX has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2018.
Is BU09 VAX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU09 VAX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BU09 VAX?
BU09 VAX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.