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CX60 VHN

2010 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

189,646 mi
Last recorded189,646 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX60 VHN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 189,646 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 189,276 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 189,139 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 176,369 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 163,414 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 152,053 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 140,475 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 127,559 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 127,446 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements partially obscured by taxi plate (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed also slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 118,345 miles

check brake light bulbs - slightly pale. recommend Red LED bulbs.

Fail 17 Feb 2022 118,326 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light light is amber not red (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light light is amber not red (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 104,245 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 103,456 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 103,280 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 10 May 2021 103,163 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 100,868 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Aug 2019 94,133 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of the vehicle

Pass 28 Aug 2018 86,270 miles

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Fail 28 Aug 2018 86,268 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine and under trays fitted obscuring the view

Pass 8 Sep 2017 77,512 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 69,858 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 69,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inneredge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 62,195 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 51,545 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 39,725 miles

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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CX60 VHN is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX60 VHN, 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 CX60 VHN registered?

CX60 VHN is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 September 2010.

Is CX60 VHN safe to buy?

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