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AG58 VAU

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,790 mi
Last recorded33,790 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 VAU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2026 33,790 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 29,960 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 28,418 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front and rear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 27,523 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 26,276 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 25,307 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 24,471 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 23,742 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 22,838 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 25 Nov 2016 22,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2015 22,071 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 21,371 miles

Nearside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge and starting to wear unevenly

Offside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge and wearing unevenly

Pass 2 Nov 2013 20,257 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 18,906 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 31 Oct 2011 16,388 miles

n/s/f inner tyre wearing low

o/s/f inner tyre wearing low

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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AG58 VAU is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 87,215 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 AG58 VAU, 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 18 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG58 VAU registered?

AG58 VAU is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 November 2008.

Is AG58 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG58 VAU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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