Subaru Outback 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
47.5% ±4.1 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 558 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
246,984 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 161k
p25 202k
p50 247k
p75 295k
p90 344k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 160,974 km |
| p25 | 202,247 km |
| p50 | 246,984 km |
| p75 | 294,989 km |
| p90 | 343,848 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
Outback 2008, n = 558
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 22.6% |
| Minor defects | 24.9% |
| Major defects | 51.4% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.1% |
Odometer inconsistencies
11.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
18.7% over the limit · n = 475
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.32 m⁻¹
5.2% over the limit · n = 77
What these numbers say
47.5% of 2008 Subaru Outback cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 558), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 17-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 246,984 km, half of them between 202,247 km and 294,989 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 15 cars, 11.7% of those assessed.
The median idle CO reading is 0.10% vol; 18.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate