2011 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · H3 OFY
2011 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2011. Recorded mileage 83,196 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H3 OFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2025
- 83,196 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.
H3 OFY 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 2011 Saab 9-3 (H3 OFY) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
H3 OFY Mileage History
- 17/11/202273,811 mi
- 17/11/202273,812 mi+1 mi
- 21/11/202377,088 mi+3,276 mi
- 13/11/202481,608 mi+4,520 mi
- 29/11/202583,196 mi+1,588 mi
Average of roughly 3,093 miles per year across 5 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: Good
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- 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.
- Soft-Top Hydraulic LeaksModerate
The hydraulic lines for the convertible roof can chafe and leak, eventually preventing roof operation.
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