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VK06 XUC

2006 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,489 mi
Last recorded89,489 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-388,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 XUC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2024 89,489 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filter wet

Pass 15 Aug 2023 83,717 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 76,464 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 73,693 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 73,147 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 70,811 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 67,406 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 64,653 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 62,016 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 58,125 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 55,989 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 53,120 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 48,294 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 42,330 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 33,754 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 28,207 miles

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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VK06 XUC is a 2006 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 88,182 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 VK06 XUC, 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 20 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK06 XUC registered?

VK06 XUC is a 2006 Saab 9-3, first registered on 23 May 2006.

Is VK06 XUC safe to buy?

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