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A15 GCD

2006 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,882 mi
Last recorded71,882 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 GCD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 71,882 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 71,298 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 70,487 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 69,601 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 68,520 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 67,330 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 66,521 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 65,527 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 64,670 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 63,882 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 47,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 47,001 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 45,780 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 44,601 miles

surface corrosion all brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2010 42,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 38,525 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight damage to outer wall of n/s/r tyre.

Pass 29 Apr 2009 38,525 miles

Slight damage to outer wall of n/s/r tyre.

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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A15 GCD is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 88,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 GCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 GCD registered?

A15 GCD is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is A15 GCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 GCD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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