2008 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · LG08 LWM
2008 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 134,037 miles. MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,037 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG08 LWM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2023
- 134,037 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG08 LWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Saab 9-3 (LG08 LWM) between May 2011 and November 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LG08 LWM Mileage History
- 19/05/201126,583 mi
- 27/04/201235,849 mi+9,266 mi
- 10/05/201341,866 mi+6,017 mi
- 06/05/201445,711 mi+3,845 mi
- 11/05/201552,048 mi+6,337 mi
- 14/05/201667,786 mi+15,738 mi
- 07/03/201894,892 mi+27,106 mi
- 08/03/201894,892 mi
- 08/04/2019108,640 mi+13,748 mi
- 12/10/2020112,175 mi+3,535 mi
- 08/11/2021115,382 mi+3,207 mi
- 04/11/2022121,248 mi+5,866 mi
- 16/11/2022121,266 mi+18 mi
- 25/10/2023133,353 mi+12,087 mi
- 17/11/2023134,037 mi+684 mi
Average of roughly 8,597 miles per year across 15 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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