2003 Saab 9-3 2.2L Diesel · NK03 AUX
2003 Saab 9-3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 92,837 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2018.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24 Mar 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NK03 AUX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2017
- 92,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NK03 AUX Mileage History
- 17/02/200630,358 mi
- 13/02/200737,748 mi+7,390 mi
- 03/12/200745,699 mi+7,951 mi
- 23/12/200853,147 mi+7,448 mi
- 18/12/200963,122 mi+9,975 mi
- 23/12/200963,414 mi+292 mi
- 15/01/201171,984 mi+8,570 mi
- 14/01/201276,263 mi+4,279 mi
- 16/01/201379,494 mi+3,231 mi
- 16/01/201379,494 mi
- 06/05/201483,678 mi+4,184 mi
- 06/05/201483,678 mi
- 05/05/2015445,420 mi+361,742 mi
- 05/05/201587,063 mi-358,357 mi
- 19/05/201690,073 mi+3,010 mi
- 19/05/201690,073 mi
- 15/05/201792,837 mi+2,764 mi
Average of roughly 5,559 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
NK03 AUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Saab 9-3 (NK03 AUX) between February 2006 and May 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.
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