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Saab 9-3

Beige · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD08 AZCMOT history

LD08 AZC is a beige diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LD08 AZC beige 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 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,308 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 AZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 AZC was last recorded at 121,308 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,296 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
5,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,308 miles
  • 2025 – 110,594 miles
  • 2024 – 100,415 miles
  • 2023 – 94,268 miles
  • 2021 – 88,873 miles
  • 2020 – 86,341 miles
  • 2019 – 84,365 miles
  • 2018 – 81,457 miles
  • 2016 – 76,634 miles
  • 2015 – 73,334 miles
  • 2014 – 67,176 miles
  • 2013 – 54,946 miles
  • 2012 – 46,665 miles
  • 2011 – 41,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,308 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,308 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,308 miles
    Test number
    533667635198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,296 miles (+10,702)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,296 miles
    Test number
    936922568460
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass110,594 miles (+10,179)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,594 miles
    Test number
    212290318747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,415 miles (+6,147)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,415 miles
    Test number
    828319352254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,268 miles (+5,395)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,268 miles
    Test number
    327743029696
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass88,873 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,873 miles
    Test number
    185258264388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,341 miles (+1,976)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    780031930083
    • MinorRear Outer Position lamp incorrect colour outer rear side lights both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront rack gaiters twisted but in tact {both sides}
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin {both sides} (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass84,365 miles (+2,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,365 miles
    Test number
    376933785597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated rack gaiter twisted (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass81,457 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,457 miles
    Test number
    707975402698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail81,434 miles (+4,800)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,434 miles
    Test number
    420474507702
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass76,634 miles (+3,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,634 miles
    Test number
    104084824960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaters twisted

  12. Pass73,334 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,334 miles
    Test number
    933883830188
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail73,298 miles (+6,122)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,298 miles
    Test number
    671488800648
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass67,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,176 miles
    Test number
    986069144391
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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. Fail67,176 miles (+7,845)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,176 miles
    Test number
    997079944365
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass59,331 miles (+4,385)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    707879904054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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
    • NotePerminent child seat base fitted but seat missing not allowing child seat belt to be tested

  17. Pass54,946 miles (+8,281)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,946 miles
    Test number
    149487103418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,665 miles (+5,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    46,665 miles
    Test number
    195912112054
    • 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)

  19. Pass41,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,433 miles
    Test number
    848293211011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Fail41,433 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,433 miles
    Test number
    996223611076
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LD08 AZC

Does LD08 AZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 AZC is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 AZC?
The MOT on LD08 AZC is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 AZC done?
LD08 AZC was recorded at 121,308 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,263 miles a year.
Has LD08 AZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 AZC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 AZC 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 LD08 AZC find?
LD08 AZC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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