2009 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · D13 SJE
2009 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 123,655 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D13 SJE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 123,655 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.
D13 SJE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Saab 9-3 (D13 SJE) between July 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
D13 SJE Mileage History
- 07/07/2022122,244 mi
- 09/07/2022122,251 mi+7 mi
- 26/04/2024123,375 mi+1,124 mi
- 17/04/2025123,655 mi+280 mi
Average of roughly 508 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 9-3 NG
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2009 model year cars.
- CIM (Column Integration Module) FailureSerious
The module in the steering column fails, leading to key non-recognition or stability control errors.
- Rear Suspension "Rose Bush" WearModerate
The outer bushings on the rear trailing arms wear out, causing the rear wheels to "steer" the car.
- Intake Valve Wear (Cold Start)Serious
2007-2009 petrol models can suffer from soft intake valves that lose compression when cold.
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