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Subaru Unclassified

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 9 years from 384 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests

384

Best Year

2004 (100%)

Years Covered

9

About the Subaru Unclassified

The Subaru Unclassified has been tested 384 times in 2026 MOT data across 9 model years (1999 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol and diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2004 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 36 tests. The 1999 model has the lowest at 68%. With a 32 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1999) averages 109,973 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 92,512 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1990cc)
£1,327
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,927
Per month£161/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Subaru Unclassified?

vs national average+4% (82% avg)
vs Subaru brand average+3% (83% avg)
Best to worst year spread32 percentage points

Subaru Unclassified by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201988%4292,512 mi
200986%3793,289 mi
200881%3287,330 mi
200780%4995,341 mi
200581%59105,343 mi
2004100%3674,499 mi
200390%4984,692 mi
2000100%30108,317 mi
199968%50109,973 mi

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