2008 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · FL58 OVT
2008 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 123,200 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,200 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL58 OVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/12/2025
- 123,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL58 OVT 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 (FL58 OVT) between August 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Pad friction material detached (1.1.13 (c))”; “Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (”.
FL58 OVT Mileage History
- 18/08/2023119,780 mi
- 29/08/2023119,780 mi
- 23/08/2024121,351 mi+1,571 mi
- 23/08/2024121,351 mi
- 11/12/2025123,200 mi+1,849 mi
Average of roughly 1,477 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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