2005 Saab 9-5 2.2L Diesel · NC05 WVL
2005 Saab 9-5 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 10 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 173,970 miles. MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,970 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NC05 WVL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/11/2024
- 173,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (40 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NC05 WVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Saab 9-5 (NC05 WVL) between June 2008 and November 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (40 issues), Brakes (39 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 93 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
NC05 WVL Mileage History
- 09/06/200851,830 mi
- 12/05/200978,747 mi+26,917 mi
- 12/05/200978,747 mi
- 24/05/2010102,014 mi+23,267 mi
- 03/05/2011113,041 mi+11,027 mi
- 01/05/2012119,837 mi+6,796 mi
- 24/04/2013125,536 mi+5,699 mi
- 10/04/2014130,071 mi+4,535 mi
- 06/05/2015137,441 mi+7,370 mi
- 21/04/2016142,408 mi+4,967 mi
- 27/04/2017147,800 mi+5,392 mi
- 27/04/2017147,800 mi
- 26/04/2018152,098 mi+4,298 mi
- 12/04/2019156,058 mi+3,960 mi
- 12/04/2019156,058 mi
- 04/11/2020161,420 mi+5,362 mi
- 05/11/2020161,434 mi+14 mi
- 26/10/2021163,933 mi+2,499 mi
- 03/11/2021163,977 mi+44 mi
- 27/10/2022167,236 mi+3,259 mi
- 27/10/2022167,236 mi
- 13/11/2023170,945 mi+3,709 mi
- 17/11/2023170,953 mi+8 mi
- 12/11/2024173,970 mi+3,017 mi
Average of roughly 7,436 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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