2005 Saab 9-5 2.3L Petrol · WG55 GTF
2005 Saab 9-5 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 135,748 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG55 GTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 135,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG55 GTF 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 2005 Saab 9-5 (WG55 GTF) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 May 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
WG55 GTF Mileage History
- 04/05/2022120,397 mi
- 26/04/2023124,101 mi+3,704 mi
- 19/05/2023124,149 mi+48 mi
- 26/04/2024127,748 mi+3,599 mi
- 09/05/2025135,748 mi+8,000 mi
Average of roughly 5,092 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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