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SD58 POH

2008 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,287 mi
Last recorded103,287 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Saab 9-387,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 POH
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 103,287 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 100,343 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 97,204 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 93,582 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 89,278 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 85,680 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 81,750 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 76,544 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 70,711 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 70,709 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel system component leaking Fuel leak around fuel filter. (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2016 64,710 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 61,030 miles

some wear on brake discs.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 54,044 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 47,213 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 47,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 39,606 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 39,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 32,218 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 32,218 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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SD58 POH is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SD58 POH, 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

How do I check the history of SD58 POH?

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What year was SD58 POH registered?

SD58 POH is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is SD58 POH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD58 POH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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