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Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid Auto

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,910 cc

T3 AAUMOT history

T3 AAU is a grey diesel Saab 9-3 Aero Ttid Auto first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,460 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 AAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Aero Ttid Auto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 AAU was last recorded at 91,460 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,867 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
5,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,460 miles
  • 2024 – 90,867 miles
  • 2023 – 87,194 miles
  • 2022 – 79,111 miles
  • 2021 – 74,510 miles
  • 2020 – 69,627 miles
  • 2019 – 62,652 miles
  • 2018 – 53,542 miles
  • 2017 – 45,733 miles
  • 2016 – 36,293 miles
  • 2015 – 29,300 miles
  • 2014 – 24,370 miles
  • 2013 – 20,616 miles
  • 2012 – 15,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,460 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,460 miles (+593)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,460 miles
    Test number
    602892797187
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass90,867 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,867 miles
    Test number
    859515687330
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 places (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail90,865 miles (+3,671)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    814378005170
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 places (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,194 miles (+60)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    960094806367
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail87,134 miles (+8,023)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    657659325077
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken marked (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated c.v boot weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases y section on rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass79,111 miles (+4,601)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,111 miles
    Test number
    516261286050
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass74,510 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    286019376480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,506 miles (+4,879)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,506 miles
    Test number
    892739600529
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass69,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    121998905350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,627 miles (+6,975)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    622084416847
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os,ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0s,ns (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass62,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    454603134543
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively os,ns (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Fail62,652 miles (+9,110)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    835748583241
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os,ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass53,542 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    454103522936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,491 miles (+7,758)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    320419590333
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre inner edge warn and slight buldge
  15. Pass45,733 miles (+9,440)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,733 miles
    Test number
    203677125164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,293 miles (+6,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,293 miles
    Test number
    580919553632
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin os,ns inners low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os,ns (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass29,300 miles (+4,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    228386820173
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit os,ns (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass24,370 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    378308944286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,616 miles (+4,949)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    746872463241
    • NoteO/s wiperblade deterioateing
  20. Pass15,667 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,667 miles
    Test number
    139027952244
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise front tracking setting,alinement

Questions about T3 AAU

Does T3 AAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 AAU is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 AAU?
The MOT on T3 AAU is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 AAU done?
T3 AAU was recorded at 91,460 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,694 miles a year.
Has T3 AAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 AAU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T3 AAU 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 T3 AAU find?
T3 AAU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; coolant leak, and 3 more.

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