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Saab 9-3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,910 cc

Y8 HGSMOT history

Y8 HGS is a silver diesel Saab 9-3 first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

Y8 HGS silver Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,883 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 HGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 HGS was last recorded at 119,883 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 8,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,679 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,204 miles
Average per year
5,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,883 miles
  • 2024 – 111,679 miles
  • 2023 – 103,813 miles
  • 2022 – 93,778 miles
  • 2021 – 80,445 miles
  • 2020 – 73,172 miles
  • 2019 – 69,939 miles
  • 2018 – 63,247 miles
  • 2017 – 56,432 miles
  • 2016 – 55,391 miles
  • 2015 – 53,431 miles
  • 2014 – 52,260 miles
  • 2013 – 51,026 miles
  • 2012 – 49,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,883 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,883 miles (+8,204)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,883 miles
    Test number
    340546451619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,679 miles (+7,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    111,679 miles
    Test number
    923856186990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass103,813 miles (+10,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,813 miles
    Test number
    590558362694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,778 miles (+13,333)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,778 miles
    Test number
    776469450286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,445 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,445 miles
    Test number
    431223310795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,172 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,172 miles
    Test number
    892734916197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail73,171 miles (+3,232)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,171 miles
    Test number
    180196220432
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass69,939 miles (+6,692)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,939 miles
    Test number
    818718883978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,247 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,247 miles
    Test number
    554139671845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,432 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    580740879246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,302 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,302 miles
    Test number
    160056619486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,391 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,391 miles
    Test number
    521519263891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,431 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,431 miles
    Test number
    919561921236
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  14. Pass52,260 miles (+1,234)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,260 miles
    Test number
    906342834265
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass51,026 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    309891543431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    49,134 miles
    Test number
    235877222208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 HGS

Does Y8 HGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 HGS is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 HGS?
The MOT on Y8 HGS is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 HGS done?
Y8 HGS was recorded at 119,883 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 5,308 miles a year.
Has Y8 HGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 HGS has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y8 HGS 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 Y8 HGS find?
Y8 HGS passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm.; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm., and 1 more.

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