2005 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · DY55 AHE
2005 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 104,669 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DY55 AHE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2024
- 104,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DY55 AHE Mileage History
- 14/02/202299,423 mi
- 14/02/202299,425 mi+2 mi
- 01/04/2023102,133 mi+2,708 mi
- 17/05/2024104,669 mi+2,536 mi
- 20/05/2024104,669 mi
Average of roughly 2,319 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY55 AHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Saab 9-3 (DY55 AHE) between February 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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