2001 Saab 9-3 2.0L Petrol · X752 AWE
2001 Saab 9-3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 75,351 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X752 AWE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 75,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X752 AWE 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 2001 Saab 9-3 (X752 AWE) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
X752 AWE Mileage History
- 28/04/202265,820 mi
- 20/04/202369,038 mi+3,218 mi
- 23/04/202471,998 mi+2,960 mi
- 23/04/202471,998 mi
- 17/04/202575,351 mi+3,353 mi
Average of roughly 3,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Bulkhead CrackingSerious
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