What was the value of a 2004 Subaru Forester?
All MVA records up to date. Fun to drive , honestly a GREAT CAR. Bought at 112k miles seven years later I am buying this for $3,000 from my parents they paid $9k 71k miles and 7 years ago. Great car it survived them Dad liked to use the gas it did not let him down all the times he climbed the mountain.
What kind of mileage does a Subaru Forester get?
I am leaning towards a subaru Forester, used, in my price range the mileage will be high – over 100,000 -145,000. My previous experience with subaru is expensive repairs – head gaskets, water pumps, wheel bearing, axles, all seem to go over/around 100,000.
Are there any over 100, 000 miles on a Subaru?
My previous experience with subaru is expensive repairs – head gaskets, water pumps, wheel bearing, axles, all seem to go over/around 100,000. I have found some with the mechanical issues mentioned that have been repaired, or addressed before issues occur. I can’t decide if this is a good purchase of not – thoughts on high mileage subaru’s?
When did the Subaru Forester engine broke down?
“The engine threw a rod at 145000 miles in 2014. It broke down on the highway. Cost of new engine on otherwise good car was cheaper than getting a new car. Good decision, now at 215000.”
How many miles does a Subaru Forester have?
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When was the last time I serviced my Subaru Forester?
Mileage: 122,164 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Blue Engine: 4 Cyl 2.5 L Damage reported. Number of owners unknown. Last serviced at 111,603 miles in Eugene, OR on 08/24/17 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed • Oil and filter changed • Tires rotated • Battery replaced.
Is the second generation Subaru Forester to avoid?
A problem that Subaru never resolved was the head gasket issue. So, the second-generation Forester should be avoided entirely as well. It appears to affect about 15% of these Foresters and is a very costly fix, costing between $1,600 and $1,700.
Are there any problems with the Subaru Forester?
The motor is 100% healthy, and the manual transmission shifts as smooth as butter. The only problems I’ve ever had was the timing belt, changing the clutch, & cleaning throttle. Basically normal car care and cleaning. In the winter this car is a tank! If there looking for a car to get them around for the next couple of years 8/10.