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2003 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · DX03 LGG

DX03 LGG

2003 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 129,987 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2020.

Make & Model
SAAB 9-3
Year / Origin
2003 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 07 Nov 2020
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Oct 2020)
Recorded Mileage
129,987 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 07 Nov 2020
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2020
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1985cc

DX03 LGG Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2019
  • 129,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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DX03 LGG Mileage History

  1. 08/05/200616,247 mi
  2. 08/05/200721,802 mi+5,555 mi
  3. 01/08/200833,115 mi+11,313 mi
  4. 05/08/200943,098 mi+9,983 mi
  5. 06/08/200943,098 mi
  6. 11/08/201053,700 mi+10,602 mi
  7. 11/08/201053,700 mi
  8. 08/04/201159,784 mi+6,084 mi
  9. 03/05/201159,804 mi+20 mi
  10. 03/05/201159,804 mi
  11. 30/04/201265,237 mi+5,433 mi
  12. 03/06/201371,281 mi+6,044 mi
  13. 23/07/201486,937 mi+15,656 mi
  14. 23/07/201486,937 mi
  15. 20/07/201596,993 mi+10,056 mi
  16. 23/07/201597,013 mi+20 mi
  17. 25/08/2016109,898 mi+12,885 mi
  18. 29/08/2017119,303 mi+9,405 mi
  19. 08/11/2018123,675 mi+4,372 mi
  20. 06/11/2019129,987 mi+6,312 mi

Average of roughly 8,426 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

DX03 LGG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 02:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Saab 9-3 (DX03 LGG) between May 2006 and November 2019.

The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 06 November 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the in”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.

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