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GU09 ULX

2009 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

60,421 mi
Last recorded60,421 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Saab 9-379,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 ULX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 60,421 miles

offside front seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 18 Aug 2025 56,093 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 51,290 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 44,857 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 44,615 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,988 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 39,332 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 37,065 miles

Advise both rear tyres perished.

Pass 11 Jul 2018 36,672 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER COR RODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OUTER CV JOINTS CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED

Fail 11 Jul 2018 36,671 miles

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER COR RODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT OUTER CV JOINTS CORRODED

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED

Pass 11 Jul 2017 35,300 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR JACKING PAD MISSING

Pass 1 Jul 2016 34,882 miles

NEARSIDE REAR JACKING PAD MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 33,454 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 31,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 25,067 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,888 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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GU09 ULX is a 2009 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 79,194 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 GU09 ULX, 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 17 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 GU09 ULX registered?

GU09 ULX is a 2009 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 July 2009.

Is GU09 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 ULX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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