2009 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · MY54 ABB
2009 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 142,125 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MY54 ABB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 142,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MY54 ABB Mileage History
- 26/09/2022108,546 mi
- 25/09/2023116,789 mi+8,243 mi
- 07/11/2024129,024 mi+12,235 mi
- 07/11/2024129,027 mi+3 mi
- 28/10/2025142,125 mi+13,098 mi
Average of roughly 10,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MY54 ABB 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 (MY54 ABB) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 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 (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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