1999 Saab 9-3 2.3L Petrol · V520 DYJ
1999 Saab 9-3 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 88,472 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V520 DYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 88,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V520 DYJ 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 1999 Saab 9-3 (V520 DYJ) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords in cracks on oute”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/17/91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45/17/91w (5.2.3 (d) ”.
V520 DYJ Mileage History
- 24/06/202487,880 mi
- 25/06/202487,887 mi+7 mi
- 30/06/202588,383 mi+496 mi
- 30/06/202588,383 mi
- 13/07/202688,472 mi+89 mi
Average of roughly 289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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