1999 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · V744 EFS
1999 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 105,064 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,064 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V744 EFS Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2024
- 105,064 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.
V744 EFS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1999 Saab 9-3 (V744 EFS) between September 2024 and September 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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