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Saab 9-3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LD57 XDLMOT history

LD57 XDL is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LD57 XDL grey 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 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
177,262 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XDL was last recorded at 177,262 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 14,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
162,648 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,614 miles
Average per year
9,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,262 miles
  • 2025 – 162,648 miles
  • 2024 – 48,602 miles
  • 2022 – 142,166 miles
  • 2021 – 132,241 miles
  • 2020 – 122,176 miles
  • 2019 – 110,618 miles
  • 2018 – 97,745 miles
  • 2017 – 88,183 miles
  • 2016 – 80,264 miles
  • 2015 – 74,770 miles
  • 2014 – 71,441 miles
  • 2012 – 52,760 miles
  • 2011 – 45,974 miles
  • 2010 – 36,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,262 miles
  • MinorInner Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr cooler pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc judder (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc judder (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,262 miles (+14,614)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    177,262 miles
    Test number
    287491003189
    • MinorInner Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr cooler pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc judder (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively disc judder (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass162,648 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    162,648 miles
    Test number
    935398781250
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to lift out of shape

  3. Fail162,645 miles (+114,043)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,645 miles
    Test number
    332888377414
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to lift out of shape

  4. Pass48,602 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    752425826777
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail152,584 miles (+10,418)2 dangerous3 major5 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,584 miles
    Test number
    609470689193
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack area (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass142,166 miles (+9,925)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,166 miles
    Test number
    715134647772
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass132,241 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,241 miles
    Test number
    829376524037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp bracket damaged
    • AdvisoryRear number plate poor condition

  8. Fail132,241 miles (+10,065)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,241 miles
    Test number
    335694794170
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp bracket damaged
    • AdvisoryRear number plate poor condition

  9. Pass122,176 miles (+11,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,176 miles
    Test number
    725489892657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass110,618 miles (+12,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,618 miles
    Test number
    951155355108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass97,745 miles (+9,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,745 miles
    Test number
    187475045139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass88,183 miles (+7,919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,183 miles
    Test number
    473668531999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to split
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced mounting bracket broken (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass80,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    601688657542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrished and starting to split

  14. Fail80,264 miles (+5,494)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    995588751111
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perrished and starting to split

  15. Pass74,770 miles (+3,329)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,770 miles
    Test number
    223853569883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,441 miles (+101)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    858480284281
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  17. Fail71,340 miles (+18,580)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,340 miles
    Test number
    329835374248
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  18. Pass52,760 miles (+6,786)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,760 miles
    Test number
    728928572260
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/f seat belt slow to return
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

  19. Pass45,974 miles (+9,715)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,974 miles
    Test number
    918269761210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,259 miles
    Test number
    430133070243
    • 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)

  21. Fail36,259 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,259 miles
    Test number
    693013370259
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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 XDL

Does LD57 XDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XDL is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XDL?
The MOT on LD57 XDL is valid until 16 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 XDL done?
LD57 XDL was recorded at 177,262 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 9,166 miles a year.
Has LD57 XDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XDL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 XDL 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 XDL find?
LD57 XDL passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 10 advisories: inner rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked; nearside outer stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 10 more.

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