
Saab 9-3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
LR55 VZVMOT history
LR55 VZV is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 128,561 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,853 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 VZV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 VZV was last recorded at 128,561 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,561 miles · 9 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,853 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,561 miles
- 2025 – 121,373 miles
- 2024 – 113,291 miles
- 2022 – 111,863 miles
- 2021 – 110,749 miles
- 2020 – 105,642 miles
- 2019 – 105,352 miles
- 2018 – 104,645 miles
- 2017 – 102,390 miles
- 2016 – 98,327 miles
- 2015 – 95,761 miles
- 2014 – 93,064 miles
- 2013 – 90,043 miles
- 2012 – 87,010 miles
- 2011 – 81,535 miles
- 2010 – 81,457 miles
- 2009 – 65,869 miles
- 2008 – 41,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2026
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 128,561 miles
- Test number
- 392583740188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,561 miles (+7,188)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,561 miles
- Test number
- 265025543426
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner & Outer Rose Joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,373 miles (+8,082)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 121,373 miles
- Test number
- 623010916770
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass113,291 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 113,291 miles
- Test number
- 353719532343
- AdvisoryAdvance corrosion underneath
Fail113,291 miles (+1,428)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,291 miles
- Test number
- 322093759556
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Pass111,863 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 111,863 miles
- Test number
- 442356742072
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail111,863 miles (+1,114)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,863 miles
- Test number
- 548496535546
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass110,749 miles (+5,107)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 110,749 miles
- Test number
- 406459654603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,642 miles (+290)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 105,642 miles
- Test number
- 662845876633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,352 miles (+707)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 105,352 miles
- Test number
- 638859101276
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass104,645 miles (+2,255)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 104,645 miles
- Test number
- 891168020667
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,390 miles (+39)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 102,390 miles
- Test number
- 831707870566
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail102,351 miles (+4,024)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,351 miles
- Test number
- 562815997848
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,327 miles (+2,566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 98,327 miles
- Test number
- 315859878956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,761 miles (+2,697)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 95,761 miles
- Test number
- 744800967029
- 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)
Pass93,064 miles (+3,021)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 93,064 miles
- Test number
- 538114714303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,043 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 90,043 miles
- Test number
- 369189713362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,007 miles (+2,997)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,007 miles
- Test number
- 106266013311
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteRear heat shield falling off
Pass87,010 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 87,010 miles
- Test number
- 946461322308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,366 miles (+3,831)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 85,366 miles
- Test number
- 298096342036
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight binding on rear n/s brake
Pass81,535 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 81,535 miles
- Test number
- 958689851058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,457 miles (+15,588)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 81,457 miles
- Test number
- 303593320352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,869 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,869 miles
- Test number
- 410199009427
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres close to the limit
Pass65,869 miles (+24,603)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 65,869 miles
- Test number
- 753939009395
- NoteBoth rear tyres close to the limit
Pass41,266 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 41,266 miles
- Test number
- 220644698283
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn close to the limit on the inner edge
Questions about LR55 VZV
- Does LR55 VZV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VZV is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 VZV?
- The MOT on LR55 VZV is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 VZV done?
- LR55 VZV was recorded at 128,561 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
- Has LR55 VZV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 VZV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 VZV 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 VZV find?
- LR55 VZV passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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