
Subaru Impreza
WRX STi Type R
Year
1997
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Manual
Engine Size
2L
Colour
Silver
Description
1997 Subaru Impreza STi Type REJ20 2.0 Twin Scroll Turbo....5 Speed manual (rebuilt and super tight) Japanese Import 102000 mix of KM and miles...Finished in stunning silver....Comes complete with stacks and stacks of paperwork service/work history.....Factory STI Alcantara Interior in excellent shape.....300 Bhp remapped by API Engines....Full Engine rebuild by API Engines...Coilover suspension...
Vehicle History
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Insurance write-off record
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Technical Data
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What this car costs to run
Modelled over 7,100 miles a year (DfT National Travel Survey, England). Ranges, not quotes — a figure marked exact is set by law for this car; everything else is an estimate.
- Vehicle tax (VED)exactPre-2001 engine-size band (2,000cc)
- £375
- FuelAbout 30 mpg — the middle real-world figure for the 7 similar-sized petrol engines in Autoza's economy data, not this car's own figure — at 173.5p a litre
- £1,600–£2,200
- Insurance (UK average)The UK average premium actually paid for comprehensive cover, £566 in Q2 2026 (ABI) — an average across every driver, postcode and car, not a quote for this one. Yours turns on your age, postcode and record and on the car’s insurance group. A 17–20-year-old new driver typically pays more than this average: see our guide to the cheapest cars to insure as a new driver, or the ABI figures
- £566
- ServicingFrom a minor service (£180–£280) to a major one (£350–£600) on a Subaru, from Autoza's own servicing estimates by make, not survey data. Routine servicing only — excludes repairs and tyres
- £150–£600
- MOT test£54.85 maximum in Great Britain — the DVSA cap, and many garages charge less — with the first test on the third anniversary of registration. DVSA: 27.51% of car and light-van MOTs in Great Britain failed their initial test in 2025/26, and repairs are extra
- up to £54.85
- Estimated total a yearThe rows above added up, low ends and high ends
- £2,700–£3,800
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Questions about this Subaru Impreza
- Where can I view this 1997 Subaru Impreza?
- This Subaru Impreza is located in Clitheroe, UK. Contact Powerplay Global Limited directly through Autoza.co.uk to arrange a viewing appointment.
- What is the asking price for this Subaru Impreza?
- The asking price is £19,995. You can contact the seller directly on Autoza.co.uk to enquire or negotiate.
- What fuel type is this Subaru Impreza?
- This Subaru Impreza runs on petrol.
- Is this Subaru Impreza automatic or manual?
- This Subaru Impreza has a manual gearbox.
- Is this Subaru Impreza MOT tested?
- Ask the seller for this Subaru Impreza's MOT certificate, service records and registration number. With the registration you can check its full MOT history free on GOV.UK.
- Has this Subaru Impreza been an insurance write-off?
- Autoza does not check write-off records. Ask the seller, read the description in full, and run an HPI check on the registration before you buy.
- Can I get finance for this Subaru Impreza?
- Finance options may be available through the dealer. Use the free Autoza.co.uk car finance calculator to estimate monthly repayments for this Subaru Impreza at £19,995.
- How much does this Subaru Impreza cost to run per year in the UK?
- Modelled annual running cost is roughly £2,700–£3,800. That breaks down as: road tax (VED) £375 (Pre-2001 engine-size band (2,000cc)); insurance £566 (the UK average premium actually paid, ABI — not a quote for this car); fuel £1,600–£2,200; servicing £150–£600; MOT test up to £54.85 (the legal maximum — many garages charge less), the test only, not any work it finds. Assumes 7,100 miles per year (DfT National Travel Survey, table NTS0901a, all cars, England, 2025). These are estimates, not quotes — insurance in particular varies widely with the driver's age and postcode. DVSA: 27.51% of car and light-van MOTs in Great Britain failed their initial test in 2025/26, and repairs are extra.
- What is the annual road tax (VED) on this Subaru Impreza?
- Annual road tax (VED): £375 per year. Basis: Pre-2001 engine-size band (2,000cc). Tax it online at gov.uk before you drive it.
- What real-world fuel economy does this Subaru Impreza achieve in the UK?
- About 30 mpg — the middle real-world figure for the 7 similar-sized petrol engines in Autoza's economy data, not this car's own figure — at 173.5p a litre. Over 7,100 miles a year that is roughly £1,600–£2,200 (UK average pump price, week commencing 28 September 2026 (DESNZ)).