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Saab 9-3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

LB06 VKXMOT history

LB06 VKX is a grey petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 9 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
138,332 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 VKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 VKX was last recorded at 138,332 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 5,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,767 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,565 miles
Average per year
6,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,332 miles
  • 2025 – 132,767 miles
  • 2024 – 126,281 miles
  • 2023 – 118,895 miles
  • 2022 – 115,827 miles
  • 2020 – 108,809 miles
  • 2019 – 103,293 miles
  • 2018 – 97,799 miles
  • 2017 – 90,867 miles
  • 2016 – 80,486 miles
  • 2015 – 69,148 miles
  • 2014 – 60,623 miles
  • 2013 – 53,978 miles
  • 2012 – 46,767 miles
  • 2011 – 42,042 miles
  • 2010 – 34,317 miles
  • 2009 – 27,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,332 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,332 miles (+5,565)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,332 miles
    Test number
    148331056951
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass132,767 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    927296093955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,281 miles (+7,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    126,281 miles
    Test number
    225762863788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass118,895 miles (+3,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,895 miles
    Test number
    428500353055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,827 miles (+7,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,827 miles
    Test number
    919937019589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,809 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,809 miles
    Test number
    767304686144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,293 miles
    Test number
    350024853376
    • AdvisoryFuel filter starting to rust

  8. Fail103,293 miles (+5,494)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,293 miles
    Test number
    378438421046
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter starting to rust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass97,799 miles (+6,932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,799 miles
    Test number
    655522540378
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,867 miles (+10,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    90,867 miles
    Test number
    698933901547
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear BOTH rear tyres cracking

  11. Pass80,486 miles (+11,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,486 miles
    Test number
    584695233120
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low

  12. Pass69,148 miles (+8,525)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    921206287999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,623 miles (+6,645)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,623 miles
    Test number
    136301454315
    • NoteDrivers side front tyre close to limits

  14. Pass53,978 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    246810553334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,930 miles (+7,163)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,930 miles
    Test number
    688897943332
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass46,767 miles (+4,725)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,767 miles
    Test number
    188811342318
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass42,042 miles (+7,725)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,042 miles
    Test number
    596313991116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,317 miles
    Test number
    191276790125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,317 miles (+7,164)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,317 miles
    Test number
    603736090174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass27,153 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,153 miles
    Test number
    364334609228
    • NoteFront tyres worn, 2mm, limit 1.6mm, RECOMMEND replace.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre, nail in tread, recommend attention.

Questions about LB06 VKX

Does LB06 VKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 VKX is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 VKX?
The MOT on LB06 VKX is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 VKX done?
LB06 VKX was recorded at 138,332 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,644 miles a year.
Has LB06 VKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 VKX has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB06 VKX 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 LB06 VKX find?
LB06 VKX passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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