SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 159 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
159
Avg Mileage
76,216 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SUBARU brand average of 83%.
At 11 years old, 90% of SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWDs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 159 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 76,216 miles.
How does the 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD has 76,216 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD?
The most reliable year is the 2012 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD by Year
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About the 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD
The 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD is a large car with a 2457cc petrol engine. 159 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 21% of all 2013 cars for reliability.
With an average of 76,216 miles at 11 years old, SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD Fuel Costs
The 2457cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD
At 11 years old, the SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2013 SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD
The SUBARU WRX STI-TP UK SYM-CAL AWD is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol large cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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