Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LD08 AZJMOT history
LD08 AZJ is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 8 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 122,605 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,152 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 AZJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 AZJ was last recorded at 122,605 miles on 24 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,605 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,152 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,605 miles
- 2024 – 114,570 miles
- 2023 – 107,045 miles
- 2022 – 99,648 miles
- 2021 – 93,402 miles
- 2020 – 88,209 miles
- 2019 – 80,151 miles
- 2018 – 72,022 miles
- 2017 – 63,570 miles
- 2016 – 55,136 miles
- 2014 – 46,051 miles
- 2013 – 33,960 miles
- 2012 – 30,218 miles
- 2011 – 23,640 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,605 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,605 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 122,605 miles
- Test number
- 340886154805
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail122,605 miles (+8,035)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,605 miles
- Test number
- 316597375453
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,570 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 114,570 miles
- Test number
- 866813411930
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,570 miles (+7,525)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,570 miles
- Test number
- 284068597988
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,045 miles (+7,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 107,045 miles
- Test number
- 368392872204
- AdvisoryBottom radiator brackets corroded
Pass99,648 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 99,648 miles
- Test number
- 511005317724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail99,646 miles (+6,244)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,646 miles
- Test number
- 145459028208
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in rear side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,402 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,402 miles
- Test number
- 418081975340
- AdvisoryFuel stain around fuel filter
Fail93,402 miles (+5,193)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,402 miles
- Test number
- 320356105597
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel stain around fuel filter
Pass88,209 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,209 miles
- Test number
- 496316454552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,208 miles (+8,057)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,208 miles
- Test number
- 432125261648
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,151 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 80,151 miles
- Test number
- 473864604987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail80,095 miles (+8,073)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,095 miles
- Test number
- 590945620143
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass72,022 miles (+8,452)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,022 miles
- Test number
- 718303525460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,570 miles (+8,434)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,570 miles
- Test number
- 664607611728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,136 miles (+9,085)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 55,136 miles
- Test number
- 831314842736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,051 miles (+8,415)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 46,051 miles
- Test number
- 488030954357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,636 miles (+3,676)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 37,636 miles
- Test number
- 797591914048
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
Pass33,960 miles (+3,742)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 33,960 miles
- Test number
- 248785293048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,218 miles (+6,578)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 30,218 miles
- Test number
- 906124892027
- NotePlay starting to occur in n/s/f anti roll bar link bar
Pass23,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 23,640 miles
- Test number
- 465664681060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 AZJ
- Does LD08 AZJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 AZJ expired on 23 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 AZJ?
- The MOT on LD08 AZJ expired on 23 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 AZJ done?
- LD08 AZJ was recorded at 122,605 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2025, an average of 7,152 miles a year.
- Has LD08 AZJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 AZJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 AZJ 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 AZJ find?
- LD08 AZJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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