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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,988 cc

LA55 DGOMOT history

LA55 DGO is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

LA55 DGO blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,705 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 DGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,988 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 DGO was last recorded at 69,705 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,703 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,705 miles
  • 2025 – 68,808 miles
  • 2024 – 67,189 miles
  • 2023 – 65,286 miles
  • 2022 – 62,832 miles
  • 2020 – 61,027 miles
  • 2019 – 58,240 miles
  • 2018 – 55,721 miles
  • 2017 – 53,192 miles
  • 2015 – 49,984 miles
  • 2014 – 44,063 miles
  • 2013 – 40,180 miles
  • 2012 – 33,219 miles
  • 2011 – 27,925 miles
  • 2010 – 21,785 miles
  • 2009 – 14,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,705 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,705 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,705 miles
    Test number
    852273598791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail69,703 miles (+895)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    447245243328
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass68,808 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    68,808 miles
    Test number
    329713708361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail68,808 miles (+1,619)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,808 miles
    Test number
    506215382923
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass67,189 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,189 miles
    Test number
    906284089710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,174 miles (+1,888)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,174 miles
    Test number
    528258057044
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass65,286 miles (+2,454)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    65,286 miles
    Test number
    604023913370
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass62,832 miles (+1,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,832 miles
    Test number
    976806666934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass61,027 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,027 miles
    Test number
    200286492672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail61,027 miles (+2,787)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,027 miles
    Test number
    183687629082
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,240 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,240 miles
    Test number
    587702828881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,721 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,721 miles
    Test number
    325400712765
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread running near legal limit. (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass53,192 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    633886616267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,984 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,984 miles
    Test number
    327454563263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,044 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    625919795012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,063 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,063 miles
    Test number
    307042694018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,180 miles
    Test number
    445319593045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,180 miles (+6,961)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,180 miles
    Test number
    669189893050
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass33,219 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,219 miles
    Test number
    478783592078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,925 miles (+6,140)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,925 miles
    Test number
    446503301187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,785 miles (+7,420)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,785 miles
    Test number
    342788780009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    14,365 miles
    Test number
    790125019077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 DGO

Does LA55 DGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 DGO is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 DGO?
The MOT on LA55 DGO is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 DGO done?
LA55 DGO was recorded at 69,705 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 3,250 miles a year.
Has LA55 DGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 DGO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 DGO 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 LA55 DGO find?
LA55 DGO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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