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GY08 MVN

2008 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,855 mi
Last recorded94,855 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 MVN
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 94,855 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 88,177 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 87,222 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 82,475 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 76,318 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 68,523 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 61,670 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 54,075 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 49,068 miles

centre exhaust clamp broken

Pass 20 Oct 2016 47,263 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

operation of nearside rear seatbelt not checked due to fitment of child seat

Pass 19 Oct 2015 44,721 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 30,748 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 26,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 18,460 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 14,247 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES

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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GY08 MVN is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GY08 MVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY08 MVN registered?

GY08 MVN is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is GY08 MVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 MVN shows 15 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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