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AJ10 YVB

2010 Saab 9-3

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,999 mi
Last recorded127,999 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 YVB
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 127,999 miles

n/s/f suspension top mount slightly worn

Pass 10 Dec 2024 120,373 miles

all 4 tyres slightly age cracked

Pass 6 Dec 2023 116,425 miles

front tyres have age cracking

near side front top mount dry

nearside rear tyre cracked

rear suspension has small play

Pass 13 Dec 2022 110,575 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 105,203 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 105,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 97,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 87,055 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 78,384 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres are slightly worn on inside edge

noise on steering, sounds like top suspension mounting / bearing

Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,142 miles

Front Noise from Suspension Mount/s

Nearside Rear Tyre, Stepping on inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre, 3.5mm

Pass 15 Jun 2016 61,284 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 51,538 miles

small cracks in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 27 May 2014 42,965 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 33,945 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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AJ10 YVB is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 76,001 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 AJ10 YVB, 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 16 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ10 YVB registered?

AJ10 YVB is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 12 June 2010.

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