2008 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · VF57 BDE
2008 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 74,791 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VF57 BDE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2025
- 74,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VF57 BDE 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 2008 Saab 9-3 (VF57 BDE) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
VF57 BDE Mileage History
- 28/06/202266,965 mi
- 28/06/202370,376 mi+3,411 mi
- 23/08/202471,896 mi+1,520 mi
- 29/08/202471,896 mi
- 28/08/202574,791 mi+2,895 mi
Average of roughly 2,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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