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DV08 EVN

2008 Saab 9-3

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,220 mi
Last recorded104,220 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 EVN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 104,220 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 94,025 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 88,008 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 82,230 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 76,724 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 67,247 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 58,258 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 48,018 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 42,787 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a cut on the tread

Pass 1 Apr 2017 41,195 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Apr 2016 28,765 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 24,353 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,707 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 16,961 miles

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

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

both near and offside front tyres wearing on sholders

wiper offside front not clearing 1.5 inch band of the windscreen bt not affecting driver view of the road

Pass 4 Apr 2012 13,631 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 8,523 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear 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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DV08 EVN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DV08 EVN, 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.

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What year was DV08 EVN registered?

DV08 EVN is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DV08 EVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 EVN shows 16 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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