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HG10 UKO

2010 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

72,288 mi
Last recorded72,288 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 UKO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 72,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 69,461 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 66,590 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 64,639 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 64,639 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 63,099 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 63,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 61,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre miss shaping

Pass 12 Nov 2019 58,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre miss shaped

Pass 13 Nov 2018 54,874 miles

offside wiper poor

stickers nearside front lower windscreen

Pass 28 Nov 2017 51,138 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2017 51,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 42,692 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn low on edges

Fail 2 Jun 2016 42,683 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn very low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2015 37,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2014 34,262 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,645 miles

nearside front tyre badly worn on edge (raised tread)

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear sidelight & brake light not working (adaptive lighting taken over)

Fail 31 May 2013 26,645 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre badly worn on edge (raised tread)

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear sidelight & brake light not working (adaptive lighting taken over)

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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HG10 UKO is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HG10 UKO, 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.

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What year was HG10 UKO registered?

HG10 UKO is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 June 2010.

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