
Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
S30 HLAMOT history
S30 HLA is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 148,570 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 HLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
S30 HLA was last recorded at 148,570 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 4,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,280 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,290 miles
- Average per year
- 7,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,570 miles
- 2025 – 144,280 miles
- 2024 – 140,658 miles
- 2023 – 138,175 miles
- 2022 – 134,564 miles
- 2021 – 130,508 miles
- 2020 – 124,552 miles
- 2019 – 119,385 miles
- 2018 – 115,708 miles
- 2017 – 105,708 miles
- 2016 – 96,068 miles
- 2015 – 88,742 miles
- 2014 – 78,126 miles
- 2013 – 67,543 miles
- 2012 – 56,705 miles
- 2011 – 44,316 miles
- 2010 – 32,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail148,570 miles (+4,290)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,570 miles
- Test number
- 971712355635
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass144,280 miles (+3,622)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 144,280 miles
- Test number
- 893744749694
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass140,658 miles (+2,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 140,658 miles
- Test number
- 784500847690
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass138,175 miles (+3,611)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 138,175 miles
- Test number
- 278308327770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,564 miles (+4,056)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 134,564 miles
- Test number
- 884489301302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,508 miles (+5,956)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 130,508 miles
- Test number
- 688740153907
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,552 miles (+5,167)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 124,552 miles
- Test number
- 643660186422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,385 miles (+3,677)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,385 miles
- Test number
- 274167890037
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,708 miles (+10,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 115,708 miles
- Test number
- 755793012612
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear top shock mount corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,708 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 105,708 miles
- Test number
- 697083598719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,707 miles (+9,639)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,707 miles
- Test number
- 324756573088
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 96,068 miles
- Test number
- 860246232856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,068 miles (+7,326)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,068 miles
- Test number
- 300471260010
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass88,742 miles (+10,616)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 88,742 miles
- Test number
- 957620188446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,126 miles (+10,583)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 78,126 miles
- Test number
- 247945774272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,543 miles (+10,838)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,543 miles
- Test number
- 227740973296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,705 miles (+12,389)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 56,705 miles
- Test number
- 597848562262
- 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail44,316 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,316 miles
- Test number
- 186706261225
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass44,316 miles (+11,610)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,316 miles
- Test number
- 527586061222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,706 miles
- Test number
- 350707450225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S30 HLA
- Does S30 HLA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S30 HLA expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S30 HLA?
- The MOT on S30 HLA expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S30 HLA done?
- S30 HLA was recorded at 148,570 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 7,192 miles a year.
- Has S30 HLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 HLA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S30 HLA 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 S30 HLA find?
- S30 HLA failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 8 more.
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