What year Subaru Legacy Gls AWD is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1998 Subaru Legacy Gls AWD has the highest pass rate at 72.5%, out of 152 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Subaru Legacy Gls AWD MOT failures?

The most common Subaru Legacy Gls AWD MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Subaru Legacy Gls AWD — Reliability by Year

270 vehicles · MOT data 1997–1998 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Subaru Legacy Gls AWD was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1998

72.5% pass rate · 152 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1997

71.4% pass rate · 118 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1998	72.5%	105,591 mi	152
1997	71.4%	113,256 mi	118

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