Saab 9-3
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LD08 BAUMOT history
LD08 BAU is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 201,096 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 201,096 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 BAU
- 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
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 BAU was last recorded at 201,096 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 15,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 185,992 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,104 miles
- Average per year
- 9,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 201,096 miles
- 2025 – 185,992 miles
- 2024 – 172,954 miles
- 2023 – 168,230 miles
- 2022 – 165,024 miles
- 2021 – 160,512 miles
- 2020 – 156,932 miles
- 2019 – 152,305 miles
- 2018 – 139,263 miles
- 2017 – 131,816 miles
- 2016 – 117,497 miles
- 2015 – 106,539 miles
- 2014 – 98,065 miles
- 2013 – 90,858 miles
- 2012 – 83,910 miles
- 2011 – 59,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,096 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,096 miles (+15,104)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 201,096 miles
- Test number
- 820500102330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,992 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 185,992 miles
- Test number
- 274019761757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,937 miles (+12,983)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,937 miles
- Test number
- 511245363501
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass172,954 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 172,954 miles
- Test number
- 400525039475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,952 miles (+4,722)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,952 miles
- Test number
- 483404986871
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass168,230 miles (+3,206)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2024
- Odometer
- 168,230 miles
- Test number
- 201359272331
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,024 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 165,024 miles
- Test number
- 773207407919
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail165,023 miles (+4,511)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,023 miles
- Test number
- 898473918108
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,512 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 160,512 miles
- Test number
- 355581114562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail160,511 miles (+3,579)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,511 miles
- Test number
- 356951463583
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass156,932 miles (+4,627)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 156,932 miles
- Test number
- 450475953329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,305 miles (+13,042)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 152,305 miles
- Test number
- 232729883190
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass139,263 miles (+7,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 139,263 miles
- Test number
- 373949995600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass131,816 miles (+14,319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 131,816 miles
- Test number
- 657706882461
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass117,497 miles (+10,958)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 117,497 miles
- Test number
- 466128667855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,539 miles (+8,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 106,539 miles
- Test number
- 237203905102
- 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)
Pass98,065 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 98,065 miles
- Test number
- 236070024424
- NoteOil leak from area at rear of engine, may be power steering
Fail98,065 miles (+7,207)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,065 miles
- Test number
- 879540224191
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteOil leak from area at rear of engine, may be power steering
Pass90,858 miles (+6,948)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 90,858 miles
- Test number
- 599303193002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,910 miles (+24,412)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 83,910 miles
- Test number
- 646904692011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass59,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 59,498 miles
- Test number
- 936776561024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 BAU
- Does LD08 BAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 BAU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 BAU?
- The MOT on LD08 BAU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 BAU done?
- LD08 BAU was recorded at 201,096 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 9,242 miles a year.
- Has LD08 BAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 BAU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 BAU 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 BAU find?
- LD08 BAU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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