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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,910 cc

LB06 VLGMOT history

LB06 VLG is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 26 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 133,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2024
Mileage
133,733 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 VLG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 VLG was last recorded at 133,733 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 7,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,506 miles · 29 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
7,227 miles
Average per year
7,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,733 miles
  • 2022 – 126,506 miles
  • 2021 – 121,662 miles
  • 2020 – 117,272 miles
  • 2019 – 111,577 miles
  • 2018 – 107,093 miles
  • 2017 – 103,246 miles
  • 2016 – 97,652 miles
  • 2015 – 90,904 miles
  • 2014 – 81,362 miles
  • 2013 – 75,152 miles
  • 2012 – 65,881 miles
  • 2011 – 59,146 miles
  • 2010 – 48,328 miles
  • 2009 – 35,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,733 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,733 miles (+7,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    133,733 miles
    Test number
    344795049896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass126,506 miles (+4,844)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    126,506 miles
    Test number
    572056531639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.68mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.22mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,662 miles (+315)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,662 miles
    Test number
    433734956181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail121,347 miles (+4,075)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,347 miles
    Test number
    934378233802
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    117,272 miles
    Test number
    394225673816
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  6. Fail117,272 miles (+5,695)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,272 miles
    Test number
    760854439675
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass111,577 miles (+4,484)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,577 miles
    Test number
    741004893080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,093 miles (+3,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,093 miles
    Test number
    176971374452
    • 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)
  9. Pass103,246 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    171696364263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,652 miles (+6,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,652 miles
    Test number
    922571232502
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass90,904 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,904 miles
    Test number
    399230195119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  12. Fail90,865 miles (+9,503)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    487009385147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOff side front tyre starting to split on inner sidewall but not showing cords.
  13. Pass81,362 miles (+6,210)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,362 miles
    Test number
    227615674431
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass75,152 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,152 miles
    Test number
    826862073134
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail75,145 miles (+9,264)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,145 miles
    Test number
    769090773129
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass65,881 miles (+6,735)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,881 miles
    Test number
    166521472114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass59,146 miles (+10,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    195581771165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass48,328 miles (+13,130)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    243398960475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,198 miles
    Test number
    274288319464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 VLG

Does LB06 VLG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 VLG expired on 30 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 VLG?
The MOT on LB06 VLG expired on 30 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 VLG done?
LB06 VLG was recorded at 133,733 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 7,039 miles a year.
Has LB06 VLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 VLG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB06 VLG 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 VLG find?
LB06 VLG passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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