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Saab 9-3

Yellow · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LA55 GUFMOT history

LA55 GUF is a yellow petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

LA55 GUF yellow 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 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
92,273 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 GUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 GUF was last recorded at 92,273 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 3,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,405 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,868 miles
Average per year
4,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,273 miles
  • 2025 – 88,405 miles
  • 2024 – 84,745 miles
  • 2023 – 79,501 miles
  • 2022 – 74,657 miles
  • 2021 – 70,588 miles
  • 2020 – 67,967 miles
  • 2019 – 63,416 miles
  • 2018 – 58,830 miles
  • 2017 – 54,114 miles
  • 2016 – 48,414 miles
  • 2015 – 41,976 miles
  • 2014 – 35,205 miles
  • 2013 – 30,232 miles
  • 2012 – 26,008 miles
  • 2011 – 22,316 miles
  • 2010 – 17,351 miles
  • 2009 – 12,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,273 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,273 miles (+3,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    92,273 miles
    Test number
    578670906767
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,405 miles (+114)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    88,405 miles
    Test number
    848093287380
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail88,291 miles (+3,546)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    175284946990
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative rod snapped on self level device switch nearside rear (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass84,745 miles (+5,244)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    84,745 miles
    Test number
    877775367847
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass79,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,501 miles
    Test number
    307733498446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail79,498 miles (+4,841)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,498 miles
    Test number
    101036006537
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,657 miles (+4,069)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,657 miles
    Test number
    159177963392
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel long
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass70,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    70,588 miles
    Test number
    399554510304
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTop engine cover fitted; Sill guards fitted

  9. Fail70,588 miles (+2,621)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,588 miles
    Test number
    536715252387
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTop engine cover fitted; Sill guards fitted

  10. Pass67,967 miles (+4,551)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    67,967 miles
    Test number
    734058427424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Pass63,416 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,416 miles
    Test number
    817981696485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  12. Fail63,416 miles (+4,586)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,416 miles
    Test number
    867839931510
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  13. Pass58,830 miles (+4,716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,830 miles
    Test number
    818858656414
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass54,114 miles (+5,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,114 miles
    Test number
    574365724984
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and trays fitted

  15. Pass48,414 miles (+6,438)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,414 miles
    Test number
    613965265283
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass41,976 miles (+6,771)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,976 miles
    Test number
    235355375064
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass35,205 miles (+4,973)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    117723374001
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass30,232 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    515548273093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail30,193 miles (+4,185)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,193 miles
    Test number
    417284673035
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre cracked inbetween tread pattern not exposing cords
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass26,008 miles (+3,692)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,008 miles
    Test number
    117695752489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,316 miles (+4,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,316 miles
    Test number
    167996151085
    • 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)

  22. Pass17,351 miles (+4,377)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,351 miles
    Test number
    964650450047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    12,974 miles
    Test number
    282005459036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 GUF

Does LA55 GUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 GUF is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 GUF?
The MOT on LA55 GUF is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 GUF done?
LA55 GUF was recorded at 92,273 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 4,590 miles a year.
Has LA55 GUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 GUF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 GUF 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 GUF find?
LA55 GUF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; rear subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive.

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