Saab 9-3
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LB08 GXDMOT history
LB08 GXD is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 186,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 186,263 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,799 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 GXD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 GXD was last recorded at 186,263 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 5,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 181,256 miles · 18 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,007 miles
- Average per year
- 8,799 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,263 miles
- 2024 – 181,256 miles
- 2023 – 174,711 miles
- 2022 – 170,624 miles
- 2021 – 164,945 miles
- 2020 – 160,167 miles
- 2018 – 150,812 miles
- 2017 – 136,248 miles
- 2016 – 112,387 miles
- 2015 – 102,096 miles
- 2014 – 92,645 miles
- 2013 – 84,055 miles
- 2012 – 71,992 miles
- 2011 – 60,289 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,263 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Lower ball joint boot small split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,263 miles (+5,007)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 186,263 miles
- Test number
- 233164597927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,256 miles (+6,545)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 181,256 miles
- Test number
- 808979013188
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,711 miles (+4,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 174,711 miles
- Test number
- 955762408251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass170,624 miles (+5,679)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 170,624 miles
- Test number
- 297909297196
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass164,945 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 164,945 miles
- Test number
- 460774132002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail164,940 miles (+4,773)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,940 miles
- Test number
- 172316049131
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass160,167 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 160,167 miles
- Test number
- 502020516360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint boot small split
Fail160,162 miles (+9,350)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,162 miles
- Test number
- 295057373434
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint boot small split
Pass150,812 miles (+14,564)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 150,812 miles
- Test number
- 992246629694
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass136,248 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 136,248 miles
- Test number
- 753954151006
- AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated on dash
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail136,248 miles (+23,861)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,248 miles
- Test number
- 104093617366
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated on dash
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass112,387 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 112,387 miles
- Test number
- 287730978504
- AdvisoryNearside rear anti roll bar centre bush slight play
Fail112,387 miles (+10,291)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,387 miles
- Test number
- 791181939541
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside rear anti roll bar centre bush slight play
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre, splits in sidewalls and wearing edges
Pass102,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 102,096 miles
- Test number
- 978636245181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,096 miles (+9,451)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,096 miles
- Test number
- 606556345138
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass92,645 miles (+8,590)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 92,645 miles
- Test number
- 227898024419
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass84,055 miles (+12,063)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 84,055 miles
- Test number
- 689184053163
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside rear wheelrim has repair paste on inner rim
Pass71,992 miles (+11,703)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 71,992 miles
- Test number
- 627519442101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,289 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 60,289 miles
- Test number
- 289856241179
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn to limits
- NoteOffside mirror cracked
Questions about LB08 GXD
- Does LB08 GXD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 GXD expired on 20 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 GXD?
- The MOT on LB08 GXD expired on 20 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 GXD done?
- LB08 GXD was recorded at 186,263 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 8,799 miles a year.
- Has LB08 GXD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 GXD has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 GXD 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 LB08 GXD find?
- LB08 GXD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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