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2008 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · LR08 JWJ

LR08 JWJ

2008 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 90,248 miles. MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
SAAB 9-3
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
90,248 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1998cc
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LR08 JWJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
  • 90,248 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LR08 JWJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (LR08 JWJ) between February 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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LR08 JWJ Mileage History

  1. 07/02/202376,262 mi
  2. 06/02/202480,874 mi+4,612 mi
  3. 21/01/202586,062 mi+5,188 mi
  4. 04/02/202690,248 mi+4,186 mi
  5. 04/02/202690,248 mi

Average of roughly 4,674 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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