Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
C8 TGGMOT history
C8 TGG is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,430 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 136,430 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 TGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 TGG was last recorded at 136,430 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,382 miles · 21 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 48 miles
- Average per year
- 6,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,430 miles
- 2025 – 133,754 miles
- 2024 – 116,311 miles
- 2023 – 113,757 miles
- 2022 – 111,079 miles
- 2021 – 103,862 miles
- 2020 – 101,727 miles
- 2019 – 97,560 miles
- 2018 – 90,441 miles
- 2017 – 82,738 miles
- 2016 – 75,397 miles
- 2015 – 67,774 miles
- 2014 – 60,248 miles
- 2013 – 52,089 miles
- 2012 – 48,079 miles
- 2011 – 43,439 miles
- 2010 – 38,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,430 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,430 miles (+48)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 136,430 miles
- Test number
- 119625070379
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail136,382 miles (+2,628)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,382 miles
- Test number
- 966228376201
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,754 miles (+7)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 133,754 miles
- Test number
- 341600353287
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail133,747 miles (+17,436)1 dangerous5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,747 miles
- Test number
- 501271489612
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass116,311 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 116,311 miles
- Test number
- 183531931433
- AdvisoryRear back box heat shield loose and rattling
Fail116,309 miles (+2,552)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,309 miles
- Test number
- 242253249342
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear back box heat shield loose and rattling
Pass113,757 miles (+2,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 113,757 miles
- Test number
- 295635942508
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass111,079 miles (+1,001)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 111,079 miles
- Test number
- 836572691375
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail110,078 miles (+6,216)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,078 miles
- Test number
- 798076906169
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 95w (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,862 miles (+2,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 103,862 miles
- Test number
- 581554928801
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking and have deep splits on inner side walls
Pass101,727 miles (+4,167)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 101,727 miles
- Test number
- 471860948564
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,560 miles (+7,119)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 97,560 miles
- Test number
- 451920561483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,441 miles (+7,703)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 90,441 miles
- Test number
- 133937184311
- AdvisoryNearside Front c.v.boot has pin hole
Pass82,738 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,738 miles
- Test number
- 763396682145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,736 miles (+7,339)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,736 miles
- Test number
- 594517611519
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass75,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 75,397 miles
- Test number
- 471709664417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,397 miles (+7,623)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,397 miles
- Test number
- 784403534178
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass67,774 miles (+7,526)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 67,774 miles
- Test number
- 687980715285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,248 miles (+8,159)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,248 miles
- Test number
- 755269404248
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass52,089 miles (+4,010)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 52,089 miles
- Test number
- 426297293170
- NoteFront tyres worn on outter egdes
Pass48,079 miles (+4,640)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 48,079 miles
- Test number
- 829683192284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,439 miles (+4,790)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 43,439 miles
- Test number
- 915574691250
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise nearside rear brake disc slight scoring
- NoteAdvise offside rear brake disc slight scoring
Pass38,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,649 miles
- Test number
- 433501100388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 TGG
- Does C8 TGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 TGG is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 TGG?
- The MOT on C8 TGG is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 TGG done?
- C8 TGG was recorded at 136,430 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,207 miles a year.
- Has C8 TGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 TGG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 TGG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C8 TGG find?
- C8 TGG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear upper suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting.
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