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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

LD06 DCVMOT history

LD06 DCV is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LD06 DCV blue 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 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,218 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD06 DCV
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
30 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD06 DCV was last recorded at 91,218 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,471 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,747 miles
Average per year
3,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,218 miles
  • 2025 – 87,471 miles
  • 2024 – 85,146 miles
  • 2023 – 81,704 miles
  • 2022 – 81,008 miles
  • 2021 – 78,761 miles
  • 2020 – 77,476 miles
  • 2019 – 75,940 miles
  • 2018 – 73,503 miles
  • 2017 – 68,952 miles
  • 2016 – 63,042 miles
  • 2015 – 58,178 miles
  • 2014 – 56,921 miles
  • 2013 – 51,051 miles
  • 2012 – 44,585 miles
  • 2011 – 38,211 miles
  • 2010 – 32,328 miles
  • 2009 – 25,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,218 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,218 miles (+3,747)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,218 miles
    Test number
    269201872614
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    853139085882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail87,447 miles (+2,301)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    846537693425
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass85,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,146 miles
    Test number
    730368414619
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail85,146 miles (+3,442)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,146 miles
    Test number
    665777455538
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass81,704 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,704 miles
    Test number
    364546799429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,008 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,008 miles
    Test number
    498915536493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,761 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,761 miles
    Test number
    788635764109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,745 miles (+1,269)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,745 miles
    Test number
    906712835609
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,476 miles (+1,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    727858488429
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass75,940 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,940 miles
    Test number
    300915711122
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail75,915 miles (+2,412)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,915 miles
    Test number
    666933716595
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass73,503 miles (+4,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,503 miles
    Test number
    843228723386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass68,952 miles (+5,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,952 miles
    Test number
    585214200537
    • 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)

  15. Pass63,042 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,042 miles
    Test number
    240546451133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,178 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    428200205102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,921 miles (+5,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,921 miles
    Test number
    218562624183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass51,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,051 miles
    Test number
    996985113108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail51,051 miles (+6,466)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,051 miles
    Test number
    528715813121
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass44,585 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,585 miles
    Test number
    439138212106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,581 miles (+6,370)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,581 miles
    Test number
    117427112107
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass38,211 miles (+5,883)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,211 miles
    Test number
    259349481016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,328 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,328 miles
    Test number
    212679080089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,239 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,239 miles
    Test number
    710531269082
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp aim motor malfunction warning on dashboard but aim is o.k. for test

Questions about LD06 DCV

Does LD06 DCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD06 DCV is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD06 DCV?
The MOT on LD06 DCV is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD06 DCV done?
LD06 DCV was recorded at 91,218 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 3,787 miles a year.
Has LD06 DCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD06 DCV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD06 DCV 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 LD06 DCV find?
LD06 DCV passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small trailing arm; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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