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GU60 XFY

2010 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

98,373 mi
Last recorded98,373 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU60 XFY
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 98,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 92,494 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 91,808 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 91,808 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 91,155 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 90,986 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 90,986 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,037 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 89,972 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 89,183 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 86,581 miles

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn outer edge

o/s/f tyre 2mm and worn on edges needs attention

Fail 7 Aug 2018 86,581 miles

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

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn outer edge

o/s/f tyre 2mm and worn on edges needs attention

Pass 1 Sep 2017 83,276 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 79,825 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front exhaust flexi pipe section split

passenger door mirror casing cracked

Fail 25 Aug 2016 79,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front exhaust flexi pipe section split

passenger door mirror casing cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2015 74,835 miles

Emissions too clean to register a reading

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 74,835 miles

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

Emissions too clean to register a reading

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 60,192 miles

emissions too clean to register

Fail 2 Oct 2014 60,192 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

emissions too clean to register

Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,154 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread

offside rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread

Fail 17 Sep 2013 44,154 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

nearside rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread

offside rear tyre starting to crack inbetween tread

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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GU60 XFY is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 GU60 XFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU60 XFY registered?

GU60 XFY is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 September 2010.

Is GU60 XFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU60 XFY shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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