Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 1,130 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests
1,130
Highest Pass Rate
2021 (98%)
Years Covered
3
About the Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT
The Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT was MOT tested 1,130 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 98% from 641 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 97%. With just a 1 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Reliability Trend
The Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 29,415 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 22,360 miles.
Compared to the Subaru brand average of 83%, the XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT performs 15 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Subaru range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Questions about the Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT
Is the Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT reliable?
Across its 3 model years in our data (2019 to 2021), the Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT averages a 98% MOT pass rate, from 1,130 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 16 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 98%.
Which year Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT has the highest MOT pass rate at 98%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 97%, a 1 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Are newer Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVTs more reliable?
The Subaru XV I SE Prem E Boxer Awd CVT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
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