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Saab 9-3

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

7546 WDMOT history

7546 WD is a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 16 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

7546 WD red Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
76,044 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
7546 WD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

7546 WD was last recorded at 76,044 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Oct 2012: 38,357 miles, lower than 39,661 miles on 17 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,123 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
921 miles
Average per year
2,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,044 miles
  • 2025 – 75,123 miles
  • 2024 – 74,329 miles
  • 2023 – 72,684 miles
  • 2022 – 71,475 miles
  • 2021 – 70,572 miles
  • 2020 – 68,858 miles
  • 2019 – 66,680 miles
  • 2018 – 63,185 miles
  • 2017 – 59,401 miles
  • 2016 – 56,117 miles
  • 2015 – 50,256 miles
  • 2014 – 46,870 miles
  • 2013 – 43,173 miles
  • 2012 – 38,357 miles
  • 2011 – 39,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,044 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function mount broken (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock mount corroded

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mountings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail76,044 miles (+921)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,044 miles
    Test number
    713801918068
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function mount broken (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock mount corroded

  2. Pass75,123 miles (+794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,123 miles
    Test number
    138299238575
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass74,329 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,329 miles
    Test number
    841041577300
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,329 miles (+1,645)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,329 miles
    Test number
    828134968854
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,684 miles (+1,209)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,684 miles
    Test number
    812614744313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper shock mounts corroded

  6. Pass71,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,475 miles
    Test number
    918364311569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisorySmall leak from power steering

  7. Fail71,475 miles (+903)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,475 miles
    Test number
    821721268854
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pads damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Caliper seized on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall leak from power steering

  8. Pass70,572 miles (+1,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,572 miles
    Test number
    990240037543
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass68,858 miles (+2,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,858 miles
    Test number
    338184642744
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass66,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,680 miles
    Test number
    158869401750
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Fail66,680 miles (+3,495)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,680 miles
    Test number
    667821351975
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass63,185 miles (+3,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,185 miles
    Test number
    373320009937
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass59,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    683155908292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,401 miles (+3,284)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    488902211719
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  15. Pass56,117 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    995599448794
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to split on tread

  16. Fail56,117 miles (+5,861)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    423156274600
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to split on tread

  17. Pass50,256 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,256 miles
    Test number
    311908609564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,870 miles (+3,697)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,870 miles
    Test number
    979108734288
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass43,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,173 miles
    Test number
    707445993240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,173 miles (+4,816)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,173 miles
    Test number
    525935093281
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail38,357 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    475290702365
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass38,357 miles (-1,304)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    525230602388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,661 miles (+8,695)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,661 miles
    Test number
    766361621374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,966 miles
    Test number
    925697811288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 7546 WD

What vehicle is registration 7546 WD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 7546 WD on a red diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 16 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 7546 WD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 7546 WD expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 7546 WD?
The MOT on 7546 WD expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 7546 WD done?
7546 WD was recorded at 76,044 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 2,963 miles a year.
Has 7546 WD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 7546 WD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 7546 WD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 7546 WD find?
7546 WD failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside rear shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function mount broken; front hydraulic leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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