2009 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · HY59 WAU
2009 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 09 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 137,867 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,867 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY59 WAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/11/2024
- 137,867 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HY59 WAU 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 2009 Saab 9-3 (HY59 WAU) between January 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
HY59 WAU Mileage History
- 14/01/2022126,608 mi
- 12/11/2022130,550 mi+3,942 mi
- 08/11/2023133,751 mi+3,201 mi
- 08/11/2023133,751 mi
- 06/11/2024137,867 mi+4,116 mi
Average of roughly 4,004 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: Below Average
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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.
- 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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