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DV08 CYO

2008 Saab 93

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,235 mi
Last recorded86,235 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9372,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 CYO
MakeSaab
Model93
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 86,235 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 81,835 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 81,781 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 74,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2021 69,638 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 62,807 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 58,668 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 58,668 miles

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light both (1.2.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 52,945 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 42,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 41,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,978 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 272,410 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,698 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,000 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,500 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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DV08 CYO is a 2008 Saab 93 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 72,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV08 CYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Saab 93 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV08 CYO registered?

DV08 CYO is a 2008 Saab 93, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DV08 CYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 CYO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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