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Saab 9-3

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LR55 VLOMOT history

LR55 VLO is a red petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

LR55 VLO red 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 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,214 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VLO was last recorded at 74,214 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,297 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,917 miles
Average per year
3,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,214 miles
  • 2025 – 70,297 miles
  • 2024 – 66,197 miles
  • 2023 – 59,870 miles
  • 2022 – 56,434 miles
  • 2021 – 49,480 miles
  • 2020 – 46,996 miles
  • 2019 – 43,542 miles
  • 2018 – 42,847 miles
  • 2017 – 40,914 miles
  • 2016 – 37,925 miles
  • 2015 – 34,366 miles
  • 2014 – 31,123 miles
  • 2013 – 27,920 miles
  • 2012 – 24,707 miles
  • 2011 – 20,989 miles
  • 2010 – 17,734 miles
  • 2009 – 12,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,214 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.

  • Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,214 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,214 miles
    Test number
    440986431568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,297 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,297 miles
    Test number
    311000574148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,197 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,197 miles
    Test number
    326841824811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,870 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,870 miles
    Test number
    253346500767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,434 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,434 miles
    Test number
    949334232117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm bushes splitting and delaminating from housings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail56,432 miles (+6,952)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    576652728859
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm bushes splitting and delaminating from housings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass49,480 miles (+2,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,480 miles
    Test number
    325158580814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass46,996 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,996 miles
    Test number
    356411032782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,961 miles (+3,419)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,961 miles
    Test number
    991827205744
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass43,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    604428465304
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

  11. Fail43,542 miles (+189)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,542 miles
    Test number
    668679435077
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass43,353 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,353 miles
    Test number
    226078628241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,330 miles (+483)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,330 miles
    Test number
    225091855472
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  14. Pass42,847 miles (+1,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,847 miles
    Test number
    916728364426
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass40,914 miles (+2,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,914 miles
    Test number
    786013257157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass37,925 miles (+3,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    237854749876
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass34,366 miles (+3,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,366 miles
    Test number
    226810725076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass31,123 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,123 miles
    Test number
    668287324004
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing/worn on edge

  19. Fail31,123 miles (+3,203)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,123 miles
    Test number
    136737724077
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing/worn on edge

  20. Pass27,920 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,920 miles
    Test number
    185782733484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,707 miles (+3,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,707 miles
    Test number
    849149212046
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass20,989 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,989 miles
    Test number
    377863211004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,734 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    17,734 miles
    Test number
    290912920066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,704 miles (+5,479)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,704 miles
    Test number
    241691320075
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass12,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,225 miles
    Test number
    580480729018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VLO

Does LR55 VLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VLO is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VLO?
The MOT on LR55 VLO is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VLO done?
LR55 VLO was recorded at 74,214 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,541 miles a year.
Has LR55 VLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VLO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VLO 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 LR55 VLO find?
LR55 VLO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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