Official DVLA Record

2005 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · LD55 ORL

LD55 ORL

2005 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 88,428 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SAAB 9-3
Year / Origin
2005 · Stanmore (North London)
MOT Status
Valid until 29/07/2024
Road Tax
Untaxed (03/08/2025)
Recorded Mileage
88,428 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/07/2024
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 03/08/2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
2000cc

LD55 ORL Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2023
  • 88,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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LD55 ORL Mileage History

  1. 28/07/202283,788 mi
  2. 29/07/202283,796 mi+8 mi
  3. 31/07/202388,428 mi+4,632 mi

Average of roughly 4,608 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

LD55 ORL MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 08:17
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Saab 9-3 (LD55 ORL) between July 2022 and July 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 July 2023 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 (11 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Ball joint pinch bolt snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.

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