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VA10 LYR

2010 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

102,778 mi
Last recorded102,778 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-576,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 LYR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 102,778 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 98,769 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 97,167 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 94,673 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 92,814 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 92,041 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 90,403 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 84,898 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 77,944 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 68,840 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 58,893 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 51,438 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 41,507 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 41,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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VA10 LYR is a 2010 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 76,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA10 LYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 16 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA10 LYR registered?

VA10 LYR is a 2010 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is VA10 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA10 LYR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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