2005 Subaru Forester 2.5

Price: £16,995. Above the going rate: £12,467 (275%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,528, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 258 priced Subaru Forester adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 291 used Subaru Forester from 165 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Subaru
  • Model: Forester
  • Version: 2.5 Manual 4WD 5dr
  • Year: 2005
  • Mileage: 90,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver

About this car

This 2005 Subaru Forester has covered 90,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,528. It is priced at £16,995, which is £12,467 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 258 UK dealer adverts for the Subaru Forester, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 40 days. The latest MOT recorded 96,616 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 14 February 2027. You can find this car at Jap Cars in High Wycombe. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £12,467 (275%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,528.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 258 priced Subaru Forester adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2005 Subaru Forester has been on sale for at least 40 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £16,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 14 February 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 15 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 96,616 miles. The advert says 90,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.