2008 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · PX08 XNZ
2008 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 130,246 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX08 XNZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2023
- 130,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PX08 XNZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Saab 9-3 (PX08 XNZ) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
PX08 XNZ Mileage History
- 26/10/2022125,892 mi
- 20/10/2023130,246 mi+4,354 mi
Average of roughly 4,428 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- 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.
- Intake Valve Wear (Cold Start)Serious
2007-2009 petrol models can suffer from soft intake valves that lose compression when cold.
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