Saab 9-3
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,910 cc
V5 APAMOT history
V5 APA is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 13 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 206,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 206,474 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 12,978 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 APA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 13 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 APA was last recorded at 206,474 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 16,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,236 miles · 25 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,238 miles
- Average per year
- 12,978 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 206,474 miles
- 2025 – 190,236 miles
- 2024 – 176,048 miles
- 2023 – 162,564 miles
- 2022 – 148,042 miles
- 2021 – 130,027 miles
- 2020 – 118,317 miles
- 2019 – 110,658 miles
- 2018 – 97,944 miles
- 2017 – 87,518 miles
- 2016 – 77,712 miles
- 2015 – 63,638 miles
- 2014 – 52,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass206,474 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted top and bottom
Full MOT history
13 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,474 miles (+16,238)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 206,474 miles
- Test number
- 967262158721
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted top and bottom
Pass190,236 miles (+14,188)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 190,236 miles
- Test number
- 872137326999
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass176,048 miles (+13,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 176,048 miles
- Test number
- 254484206304
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted
Pass162,564 miles (+14,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 162,564 miles
- Test number
- 402241152238
- AdvisoryFront Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted.
- AdvisoryFront under trays fitted.
Pass148,042 miles (+18,015)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 148,042 miles
- Test number
- 771077344165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass130,027 miles (+11,710)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 130,027 miles
- Test number
- 300024111679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,317 miles (+7,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,317 miles
- Test number
- 924247666954
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexable pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,658 miles (+12,714)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 110,658 miles
- Test number
- 305291844761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,944 miles (+10,426)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 97,944 miles
- Test number
- 334399529173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,518 miles (+9,806)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 87,518 miles
- Test number
- 378370579454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,712 miles (+14,074)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 77,712 miles
- Test number
- 472123833164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,638 miles (+10,806)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 63,638 miles
- Test number
- 258466801783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,832 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 52,832 miles
- Test number
- 509138484253
- NoteEMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO TEST
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V5 APA
- Does V5 APA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 APA is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 APA?
- The MOT on V5 APA is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 APA done?
- V5 APA was recorded at 206,474 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 12,978 miles a year.
- Has V5 APA ever failed its MOT?
- No. V5 APA has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V5 APA 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 V5 APA find?
- V5 APA passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front engine covers fitted top and bottom.
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