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NA58 AXD

2008 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

203,458 mi
Last recorded203,458 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA58 AXD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 203,458 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both outer wings corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2025 203,458 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear both outer wings corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2022 199,679 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 174,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 174,283 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Tension spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Stub axle fractured DANGEROUS - lower ball joint housing fractured (5.1.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 153,602 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 129,858 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 129,856 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2018 94,630 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 87,161 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 79,979 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre Scrubbed!

Fail 15 Aug 2016 79,979 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre Scrubbing!

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 70,778 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner

slight bulge on offside rear outer tyre wall

Pass 12 Aug 2014 62,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2014 62,918 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 47,956 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 47,946 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 41,800 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs badly worn and pitted recommend replace

Pass 1 Aug 2011 33,284 miles

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

Restricted view of engine bay cover fitted

Unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

restricted view under vehicle under tray fitted

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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NA58 AXD is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 NA58 AXD, 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 NA58 AXD registered?

NA58 AXD is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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