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VO11 OHD

2011 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,024 mi
Last recorded157,024 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Saab 9-377,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO11 OHD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 157,024 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 149,535 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 149,535 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 141,406 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 132,627 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 124,400 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 124,309 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road stone chip (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 117,496 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 112,391 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 91,082 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 75,873 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 71,039 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn and slightly scored

Fail 11 Feb 2017 71,039 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn and slightly scored

Pass 10 Feb 2016 63,273 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 37,248 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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VO11 OHD is a 2011 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 77,864 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 VO11 OHD, 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 15 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO11 OHD registered?

VO11 OHD is a 2011 Saab 9-3, first registered on 18 April 2011.

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