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Saab 9-3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LD58 GFXMOT history

LD58 GFX is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LD58 GFX blue 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 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
127,602 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD58 GFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD58 GFX was last recorded at 127,602 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jan 2021: 11,046 miles, lower than 108,062 miles on 16 Jan 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,355 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,247 miles
Average per year
6,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,602 miles
  • 2025 – 122,355 miles
  • 2024 – 119,479 miles
  • 2023 – 117,243 miles
  • 2022 – 114,567 miles
  • 2021 – 111,046 miles
  • 2020 – 108,062 miles
  • 2019 – 103,928 miles
  • 2018 – 103,918 miles
  • 2017 – 99,728 miles
  • 2016 – 91,669 miles
  • 2015 – 84,203 miles
  • 2014 – 72,275 miles
  • 2013 – 51,483 miles
  • 2012 – 30,908 miles
  • 2011 – 29,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,602 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,602 miles (+5,247)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    127,602 miles
    Test number
    630541752494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,355 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    122,355 miles
    Test number
    345489476901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail122,347 miles (+2,868)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,347 miles
    Test number
    755386945949
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit After long road test still way to hi ???? (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Inner rear bush end Bolt was loose ( Have Tightened ) (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,479 miles (+2,236)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,479 miles
    Test number
    781901129211
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Free off bonnet safety catch

  5. Pass117,243 miles (+2,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    150558731032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded And will need replacing soon (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass114,567 miles (+3,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,567 miles
    Test number
    862672780163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass111,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,046 miles
    Test number
    709473053594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass11,046 miles (-97,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    11,046 miles
    Test number
    915634264006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,062 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,062 miles
    Test number
    945549853457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail108,058 miles (+4,130)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,058 miles
    Test number
    542015804658
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass103,928 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,928 miles
    Test number
    154955570287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail103,918 miles (+4,190)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,918 miles
    Test number
    963485585892
    • DangerousLower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdded 1 Lt Engine oil be for smoke test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass99,728 miles (+8,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,728 miles
    Test number
    722885999173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass91,669 miles (+7,466)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    91,669 miles
    Test number
    680460554864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,203 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    865656895181
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Fail84,203 miles (+11,928)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,203 miles
    Test number
    128216795144
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass72,275 miles (+20,792)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,275 miles
    Test number
    448568574180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,483 miles (+20,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,483 miles
    Test number
    638769983128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  19. Pass30,908 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,908 miles
    Test number
    869339792136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,364 miles
    Test number
    936468121365
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LD58 GFX

Does LD58 GFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD58 GFX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD58 GFX?
The MOT on LD58 GFX is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD58 GFX done?
LD58 GFX was recorded at 127,602 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 6,863 miles a year.
Has LD58 GFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD58 GFX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD58 GFX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD58 GFX find?
LD58 GFX passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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