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Saab 9-3

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 VSVMOT history

LD57 VSV is a silver petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

LD57 VSV 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
122,936 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VSV was last recorded at 122,936 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 3,558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,378 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,558 miles
Average per year
6,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,936 miles
  • 2024 – 119,378 miles
  • 2023 – 113,272 miles
  • 2022 – 110,080 miles
  • 2021 – 105,366 miles
  • 2020 – 102,086 miles
  • 2019 – 99,269 miles
  • 2018 – 93,035 miles
  • 2017 – 84,515 miles
  • 2016 – 78,831 miles
  • 2015 – 68,731 miles
  • 2014 – 59,622 miles
  • 2013 – 51,118 miles
  • 2012 – 42,362 miles
  • 2011 – 32,396 miles
  • 2010 – 22,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,936 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Under bonnet components covered

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,936 miles (+3,558)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    122,936 miles
    Test number
    867677173543
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass119,378 miles (+6,106)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,378 miles
    Test number
    358912018531
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass113,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    113,272 miles
    Test number
    878126375351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail113,272 miles (+3,192)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,272 miles
    Test number
    191188250926
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid banjo joint on caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass110,080 miles (+4,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,080 miles
    Test number
    163213537647
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
  6. Pass105,366 miles (+3,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,366 miles
    Test number
    918992803517
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
  7. Pass102,086 miles (+2,817)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,086 miles
    Test number
    828462375779
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome underside components covered
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
  8. Pass99,269 miles (+6,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,269 miles
    Test number
    442901390370
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome under bonnet components covered
  9. Pass93,035 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    641598515099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,025 miles (+8,510)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,025 miles
    Test number
    573078558288
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  11. Pass84,515 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,515 miles
    Test number
    954891780731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,831 miles
    Test number
    449356666360
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Fail78,831 miles (+10,100)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,831 miles
    Test number
    487088309568
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass68,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,731 miles
    Test number
    290258779878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Fail68,729 miles (+9,107)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,729 miles
    Test number
    482210162358
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass59,622 miles (+19)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,622 miles
    Test number
    445661504432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail59,603 miles (+8,485)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    429725194221
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  18. Pass51,118 miles (+8,756)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,118 miles
    Test number
    975301983234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,362 miles (+9,966)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,362 miles
    Test number
    959597392213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,396 miles (+10,080)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    717028291270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,316 miles
    Test number
    511606860263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 VSV

Does LD57 VSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 VSV is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VSV?
The MOT on LD57 VSV is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 VSV done?
LD57 VSV was recorded at 122,936 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 6,633 miles a year.
Has LD57 VSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VSV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LD57 VSV 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 VSV find?
LD57 VSV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 2 more.

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