2009 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · YX09 VBF
2009 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 163,275 miles. MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX09 VBF Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2022
- 163,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX09 VBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Saab 9-3 (YX09 VBF) between March 2012 and August 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
YX09 VBF Mileage History
- 30/03/201265,094 mi
- 30/03/201265,094 mi
- 03/07/201378,932 mi+13,838 mi
- 18/07/201490,817 mi+11,885 mi
- 19/07/201490,817 mi
- 03/07/2015100,733 mi+9,916 mi
- 04/07/2015100,733 mi
- 08/07/2016111,146 mi+10,413 mi
- 09/07/2016111,151 mi+5 mi
- 17/07/2017120,357 mi+9,206 mi
- 13/07/2018130,982 mi+10,625 mi
- 05/07/2019140,464 mi+9,482 mi
- 25/08/2020148,514 mi+8,050 mi
- 09/08/2021155,291 mi+6,777 mi
- 10/08/2022163,275 mi+7,984 mi
Average of roughly 9,475 miles per year across 15 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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