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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LD57 VRWMOT history

LD57 VRW is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LD57 VRW silver 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 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
138,000 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VRW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VRW was last recorded at 138,000 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,657 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,343 miles
Average per year
7,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,000 miles
  • 2025 – 136,657 miles
  • 2024 – 129,668 miles
  • 2023 – 126,369 miles
  • 2019 – 119,382 miles
  • 2018 – 104,996 miles
  • 2017 – 92,898 miles
  • 2016 – 75,070 miles
  • 2015 – 62,434 miles
  • 2014 – 48,899 miles
  • 2013 – 38,984 miles
  • 2012 – 28,451 miles
  • 2011 – 22,561 miles
  • 2010 – 16,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,000 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    138,000 miles
    Test number
    293255032061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,000 miles (+1,343)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,000 miles
    Test number
    773623605416
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  3. Pass136,657 miles (+6,989)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    136,657 miles
    Test number
    572757201147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,668 miles (+33)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    129,668 miles
    Test number
    363562451241
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail129,635 miles (+3,266)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,635 miles
    Test number
    940768206813
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass126,369 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    922118454521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail126,369 miles (+6,987)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    537026921159
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,382 miles (+14,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,382 miles
    Test number
    806645969089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass104,996 miles (+12,098)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,996 miles
    Test number
    345785234447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,898 miles
    Test number
    664722161807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,898 miles (+17,828)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,898 miles
    Test number
    542770044070
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass75,070 miles (+12,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,070 miles
    Test number
    276244441378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass62,434 miles (+13,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    776143935267
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass48,899 miles (+9,915)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,899 miles
    Test number
    417441744279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,984 miles (+10,533)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,984 miles
    Test number
    309802633277
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  16. Pass28,451 miles (+5,890)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,451 miles
    Test number
    387851142267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has small cuts in side wall no cords showing
  17. Pass22,561 miles (+6,267)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,561 miles
    Test number
    335646751291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    16,294 miles
    Test number
    553535340283
    • 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)

Questions about LD57 VRW

Does LD57 VRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 VRW is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VRW?
The MOT on LD57 VRW is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 VRW done?
LD57 VRW was recorded at 138,000 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 7,859 miles a year.
Has LD57 VRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VRW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 VRW 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 LD57 VRW find?
LD57 VRW passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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