
Saab 9-3
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
LB06 VLKMOT history
LB06 VLK is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 9 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 97,985 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,689 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB06 VLK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 9 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB06 VLK was last recorded at 97,985 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,076 miles · 9 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,909 miles
- Average per year
- 4,689 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,985 miles
- 2025 – 96,076 miles
- 2024 – 93,134 miles
- 2023 – 91,988 miles
- 2022 – 89,782 miles
- 2021 – 83,555 miles
- 2019 – 80,978 miles
- 2018 – 77,528 miles
- 2017 – 74,224 miles
- 2016 – 66,779 miles
- 2015 – 57,680 miles
- 2014 – 46,011 miles
- 2013 – 31,121 miles
- 2012 – 22,203 miles
- 2011 – 21,134 miles
- 2010 – 20,096 miles
- 2009 – 18,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,985 miles (+1,909)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 97,985 miles
- Test number
- 362430930282
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,076 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 96,076 miles
- Test number
- 966959490702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,075 miles (+2,941)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,075 miles
- Test number
- 133706853824
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,134 miles (+16)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 93,134 miles
- Test number
- 568087270166
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges also rubber deteriorated
- AdvisoryNsr and osr lower hub bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryNsr and osr trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear tyres rubber deteriorated
Fail93,118 miles (+1,130)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,118 miles
- Test number
- 585952858272
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges also rubber deteriorated
- AdvisoryNsr and osr lower hub bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryNsr and osr trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear tyres rubber deteriorated
Pass91,988 miles (+45)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 91,988 miles
- Test number
- 989660313065
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNsf coil spring corroded
- AdvisoryNsr and osr bottom hub bushes deteriorated
Fail91,943 miles (+2,161)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,943 miles
- Test number
- 958954513702
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNsf tyre sidewall rubber deteriorated
- AdvisoryNsr and osr bottom hub bushes deteriorated
Pass89,782 miles (+6,227)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 89,782 miles
- Test number
- 301323111625
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass83,555 miles (+20)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 83,555 miles
- Test number
- 747944870765
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail83,535 miles (+2,557)2 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,535 miles
- Test number
- 202736306959
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass80,978 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,978 miles
- Test number
- 738035132701
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail80,978 miles (+3,450)3 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,978 miles
- Test number
- 838104390462
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass77,528 miles (+3,304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 77,528 miles
- Test number
- 195855188451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass74,224 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 74,224 miles
- Test number
- 961620377951
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail74,224 miles (+7,445)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,224 miles
- Test number
- 215779971000
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass66,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 66,779 miles
- Test number
- 434582258508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,779 miles (+9,099)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,779 miles
- Test number
- 236206537949
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass57,680 miles (+240)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,680 miles
- Test number
- 565954705169
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail57,440 miles (+11,429)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,440 miles
- Test number
- 575751805133
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass46,011 miles (+6,224)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,011 miles
- Test number
- 839465404227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,787 miles (+8,666)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 39,787 miles
- Test number
- 677195484050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,121 miles (+8,918)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,121 miles
- Test number
- 148221583055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,203 miles (+1,069)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 22,203 miles
- Test number
- 287599702418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,134 miles (+1,038)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,134 miles
- Test number
- 779263041191
- NoteBoth rear sill jacking blocks missing.
Pass20,096 miles (+1,946)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 20,096 miles
- Test number
- 480493900252
- NoteN/s/r and o/s/r sill jacking blocks are missing.
Fail18,150 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,150 miles
- Test number
- 580853659164
- Repaired at testCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 18,150 miles
- Test number
- 823773959115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB06 VLK
- Does LB06 VLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 VLK is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB06 VLK?
- The MOT on LB06 VLK is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB06 VLK done?
- LB06 VLK was recorded at 97,985 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 4,689 miles a year.
- Has LB06 VLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB06 VLK has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB06 VLK 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 VLK find?
- LB06 VLK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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