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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,792 cc

K44 VBCMOT history

K44 VBC is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 127,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

K44 VBC black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,401 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 VBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 VBC was last recorded at 127,401 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 4,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,800 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,601 miles
Average per year
6,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,401 miles
  • 2025 – 122,800 miles
  • 2024 – 120,078 miles
  • 2022 – 115,415 miles
  • 2020 – 114,029 miles
  • 2019 – 106,352 miles
  • 2018 – 94,927 miles
  • 2017 – 83,963 miles
  • 2016 – 73,244 miles
  • 2015 – 61,637 miles
  • 2014 – 51,523 miles
  • 2013 – 43,259 miles
  • 2012 – 34,957 miles
  • 2011 – 24,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,401 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,401 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,401 miles
    Test number
    567281195675
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn

  2. Pass122,800 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,800 miles
    Test number
    182873603523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,078 miles
    Test number
    305960542330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail120,078 miles (+4,663)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,078 miles
    Test number
    210603285083
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

  5. Pass115,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,415 miles
    Test number
    187556281337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail115,413 miles (+1,384)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,413 miles
    Test number
    521586474499
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass114,029 miles (+7,677)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,029 miles
    Test number
    418710174900
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass106,352 miles (+11,425)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,352 miles
    Test number
    319635755646
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut top mounting has a bolt missing. Still secure.

  9. Pass94,927 miles (+10,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,927 miles
    Test number
    968911187710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass83,963 miles (+10,719)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,963 miles
    Test number
    461246880401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,244 miles (+11,607)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,244 miles
    Test number
    599548466617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,637 miles (+10,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,637 miles
    Test number
    177897755457
    • 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)

  13. Pass51,523 miles (+8,264)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    735270654041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,259 miles (+8,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,259 miles
    Test number
    329496453029
    • 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)

  15. Pass34,957 miles (+10,900)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    139859032051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,057 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,057 miles
    Test number
    189499331076
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm and cut in sidewall but no cords exposed
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm

Questions about K44 VBC

Does K44 VBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 VBC is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 VBC?
The MOT on K44 VBC is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 VBC done?
K44 VBC was recorded at 127,401 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,897 miles a year.
Has K44 VBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 VBC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K44 VBC 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 K44 VBC find?
K44 VBC passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: both front tyres worn.

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