
Saab 9-3
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
S8 WEWMOT history
S8 WEW is a blue diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,874 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 129,874 mi
- At MOT on 30 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,833 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 WEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 WEW was last recorded at 129,874 miles on 30 Nov 2022, 4,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 125,229 miles · 8 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,645 miles
- Average per year
- 7,833 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 129,874 miles
- 2021 – 125,229 miles
- 2020 – 121,627 miles
- 2019 – 116,590 miles
- 2018 – 113,144 miles
- 2017 – 111,644 miles
- 2016 – 105,868 miles
- 2015 – 90,264 miles
- 2014 – 76,502 miles
- 2013 – 59,783 miles
- 2012 – 51,624 miles
- 2011 – 41,588 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.
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,874 miles (+4,645)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 129,874 miles
- Test number
- 749814430664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,229 miles (+64)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 125,229 miles
- Test number
- 429525655490
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail125,165 miles (+3,538)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,165 miles
- Test number
- 178237074474
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass121,627 miles (+5,037)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 121,627 miles
- Test number
- 892561373862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,590 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 116,590 miles
- Test number
- 640899767020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 113,144 miles
- Test number
- 294910373233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,144 miles (+1,500)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,144 miles
- Test number
- 585179614693
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass111,644 miles (+5,776)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 111,644 miles
- Test number
- 920143465446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,868 miles (+15,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 105,868 miles
- Test number
- 732262941172
- 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)
Pass90,264 miles (+13,762)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 90,264 miles
- Test number
- 416001345116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail76,502 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,502 miles
- Test number
- 337772954111
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass76,502 miles (+16,719)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 76,502 miles
- Test number
- 896772354195
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass59,783 miles (+8,159)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 59,783 miles
- Test number
- 429548443111
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass51,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,624 miles
- Test number
- 108001082251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,624 miles (+10,036)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,624 miles
- Test number
- 627001982254
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass41,588 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,588 miles
- Test number
- 955675831227
- NoteNear side door mirror broken
Questions about S8 WEW
- Does S8 WEW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 WEW expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 WEW?
- The MOT on S8 WEW expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 WEW done?
- S8 WEW was recorded at 129,874 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2022, an average of 7,833 miles a year.
- Has S8 WEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 WEW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on S8 WEW 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 S8 WEW find?
- S8 WEW passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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