2003 Saab 9-3 2.2L Diesel · RL03 RYB
2003 Saab 9-3 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 54,792 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,792 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RL03 RYB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 54,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RL03 RYB 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 2003 Saab 9-3 (RL03 RYB) between December 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
RL03 RYB Mileage History
- 23/12/202148,511 mi
- 22/12/202249,276 mi+765 mi
- 05/01/202450,573 mi+1,297 mi
- 20/12/202451,889 mi+1,316 mi
- 27/11/202554,792 mi+2,903 mi
Average of roughly 1,599 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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