1999 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · V493 FBD
1999 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 74,595 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,595 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V493 FBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 74,595 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V493 FBD Mileage History
- 05/04/202266,849 mi
- 03/04/202369,357 mi+2,508 mi
- 09/04/202472,276 mi+2,919 mi
- 27/05/202574,595 mi+2,319 mi
- 27/05/202574,595 mi
Average of roughly 2,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V493 FBD 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 1999 Saab 9-3 (V493 FBD) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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