2004 Saab 9-3 1.8L Petrol · E15 AAB
2004 Saab 9-3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 199,593 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E15 AAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 199,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E15 AAB 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 2004 Saab 9-3 (E15 AAB) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness uj (2.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
E15 AAB Mileage History
- 12/09/2022179,845 mi
- 15/09/2022179,876 mi+31 mi
- 14/09/2023186,639 mi+6,763 mi
- 12/09/2024193,827 mi+7,188 mi
- 11/09/2025199,593 mi+5,766 mi
Average of roughly 6,587 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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