2006 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · LT56 HJC
2006 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 174,094 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LT56 HJC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2024
- 174,094 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.
LT56 HJC 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 2006 Saab 9-3 (LT56 HJC) between November 2021 and April 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LT56 HJC Mileage History
- 05/11/2021159,592 mi
- 03/11/2022165,123 mi+5,531 mi
- 31/10/2023171,896 mi+6,773 mi
- 10/04/2024174,094 mi+2,198 mi
- 11/04/2024174,094 mi
Average of roughly 5,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
- Soft-Top Hydraulic LeaksModerate
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