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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD58 GCXMOT history

LD58 GCX is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

LD58 GCX silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2024
Mileage
120,698 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD58 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD58 GCX was last recorded at 120,698 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,696 miles · 9 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,698 miles
  • 2022 – 116,729 miles
  • 2021 – 113,312 miles
  • 2019 – 108,346 miles
  • 2018 – 99,806 miles
  • 2017 – 93,691 miles
  • 2016 – 86,532 miles
  • 2015 – 74,364 miles
  • 2014 – 62,686 miles
  • 2013 – 53,308 miles
  • 2012 – 42,296 miles
  • 2011 – 32,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,698 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated badly damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryReverse lights not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,698 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,698 miles
    Test number
    923888827362
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated badly damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  2. Fail120,696 miles (+3,967)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,696 miles
    Test number
    511362478140
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated badly damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  3. Pass116,729 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,729 miles
    Test number
    182690801566
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail116,729 miles (+3,417)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,729 miles
    Test number
    169440323370
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass113,312 miles (+4,966)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,312 miles
    Test number
    809882187423
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass108,346 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,346 miles
    Test number
    484927769691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail108,324 miles (+8,518)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,324 miles
    Test number
    340879959864
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass99,806 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    250564870586
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush coming out of clamp (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail99,804 miles (+6,113)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,804 miles
    Test number
    506585780345
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush coming out of clamp (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass93,691 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    93,691 miles
    Test number
    187098803776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,688 miles (+7,156)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,688 miles
    Test number
    420004938743
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
  12. Pass86,532 miles (+12,168)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,532 miles
    Test number
    525778976066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass74,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    974883490987
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape
  14. Fail74,364 miles (+11,678)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,364 miles
    Test number
    688802741668
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape
  15. Pass62,686 miles (+9,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,686 miles
    Test number
    367918744432
    • NoteNearside front tyer 3/4 mil
  16. Pass53,308 miles (+11,012)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,308 miles
    Test number
    328546343211
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn out of shape
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  17. Fail42,296 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,296 miles
    Test number
    159863342236
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass42,296 miles (+10,070)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,296 miles
    Test number
    889643542267
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass32,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,226 miles
    Test number
    705601351295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD58 GCX

Does LD58 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD58 GCX expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD58 GCX?
The MOT on LD58 GCX expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD58 GCX done?
LD58 GCX was recorded at 120,698 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 7,800 miles a year.
Has LD58 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD58 GCX has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LD58 GCX 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 LD58 GCX find?
LD58 GCX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated badly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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