2008 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · DY58 MBO
2008 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 106,541 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY58 MBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 106,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY58 MBO 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 2008 Saab 9-3 (DY58 MBO) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 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: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light incorrect colour (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
DY58 MBO Mileage History
- 17/10/202396,617 mi
- 17/10/202396,617 mi
- 16/10/2024101,857 mi+5,240 mi
- 06/10/2025106,540 mi+4,683 mi
- 06/10/2025106,541 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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