2008 Subaru Forester 2.0 XEN
Price: £2,000. Good value: £420 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,420, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 254 priced Subaru Forester adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 286 used Subaru Forester from 163 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Subaru
- Model: Forester
- Trim: XEN
- Version: 2.0 XEN Auto 4WD Euro 4 5dr (155 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 155,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 155 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Four-wheel drive
- Colour: Red
- CO2: 220 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
The advertised mileage for this 2008 Subaru Forester Xen is 155,000 miles. Its asking price of £2,000 is £420 below the AskCar estimate of £2,420. The AskCar estimate draws on 254 Subaru Forester adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 35 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £350. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Lokins Car Company in Wickford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £420 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,420.
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 254 priced Subaru Forester adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2008 Subaru Forester has been on sale for at least 35 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 September 2026 at £2,350. Its asking price is now £2,000, £350 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 28 September 2026: £2,350
- 1 October 2026: £2,000
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 8 July 2027.
It failed its MOT on 4 July 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; windscreen washer not working; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; and 2 more) and passed 5 days later, on 9 July 2026.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 154,318 miles, which matches the advertised 155,000 miles.
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21 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.