longgivity of 2008 legacy 2.5

Asked by mamadog Sep 24, 2016 at 11:03 AM about the Subaru Legacy

Question type: Shopping & Pricing

car very clean , had 22,000 miles a year put on it, now has 210,000 miles ,
good records would you be afraid of it

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Bob answered 8 years ago

I wouldn't touch it. There are head gaskets in it's future and likely in it's past. Also I would be concerned about the transmission if it is an automatic. Disclaimer....I am a known Subaru hater for what ever that is worth.

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