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Saab 9-5

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

CDV 1MOT history

CDV 1 is a red diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,448 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CDV 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CDV 1 was last recorded at 52,448 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,446 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,448 miles
  • 2025 – 52,446 miles
  • 2024 – 51,587 miles
  • 2023 – 50,376 miles
  • 2022 – 49,360 miles
  • 2021 – 48,267 miles
  • 2020 – 47,502 miles
  • 2019 – 46,166 miles
  • 2018 – 44,346 miles
  • 2017 – 42,293 miles
  • 2016 – 40,370 miles
  • 2015 – 38,276 miles
  • 2014 – 33,980 miles
  • 2013 – 30,879 miles
  • 2012 – 27,105 miles
  • 2011 – 23,670 miles
  • 2010 – 18,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Reversing lamp not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,448 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,448 miles
    Test number
    766117872061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass52,446 miles (+859)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    52,446 miles
    Test number
    978944408454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass51,587 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,587 miles
    Test number
    929714460648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  4. Fail51,585 miles (+1,209)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,585 miles
    Test number
    185762027743
    • 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 lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  5. Pass50,376 miles (+33)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,376 miles
    Test number
    738481036930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  6. Fail50,343 miles (+983)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,343 miles
    Test number
    364958303227
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
  7. Pass49,360 miles (+65)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,360 miles
    Test number
    512839697745
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not blowing
    • AdvisorySill and under-body covers fitted, obscuring some testable items.
  8. Fail49,295 miles (+1,028)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,295 miles
    Test number
    449907392773
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule chassis (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not blowing
    • AdvisorySill and under-body covers fitted, obscuring some testable items.
  9. Pass48,267 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,267 miles
    Test number
    486968683592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,502 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    677906081354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted, obscuring some testable items
  11. Fail47,469 miles (+1,303)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,469 miles
    Test number
    745682692232
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slow puncture
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted, obscuring some testable items
  12. Pass46,166 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2020
    Odometer
    46,166 miles
    Test number
    330621111473
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Fail46,152 miles (+1,806)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,152 miles
    Test number
    606478107058
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass44,346 miles (+2,053)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,346 miles
    Test number
    966528984823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened arch (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened arch (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass42,293 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    139793675006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread cut, but not exsposing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  16. Fail42,281 miles (+1,911)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,281 miles
    Test number
    223233703982
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread cut, but not exsposing cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass40,370 miles (+2,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    881568893659
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
  18. Pass38,276 miles (+4,296)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    145147645119
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass33,980 miles (+3,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,980 miles
    Test number
    919198724174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass30,879 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,879 miles
    Test number
    567069323120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,105 miles (+3,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,105 miles
    Test number
    629842542187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass23,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,670 miles
    Test number
    637728631142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail23,670 miles (+4,694)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,670 miles
    Test number
    108988831161
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f wiperblade split ends
  24. Pass18,976 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,976 miles
    Test number
    184278430128
    • NoteO/S/F wiperblade split end

Questions about CDV 1

What vehicle is registration CDV 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CDV 1 on a red diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 31 May 2007. 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 CDV 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CDV 1 is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on CDV 1?
The MOT on CDV 1 is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CDV 1 done?
CDV 1 was recorded at 52,448 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 2,061 miles a year.
Has CDV 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CDV 1 has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on CDV 1 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 CDV 1 find?
CDV 1 passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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