MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,671 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front and rear suspension components corroded.
o/s/f door mirrior cover loose
rear suspension components little corrosion
slight surface rust on front brake discs and little wear
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
o/s/f door mirrior cover loose
rear suspension components little corrosion
slight surface rust on front brake discs and little wear
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Power steering ram leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
both front tyres worn on outer edges
both rear tyre treads slighty mishaped
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VU58 VVY is a 2008 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 VU58 VVY, 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 VU58 VVY registered?
VU58 VVY is a 2008 Saab 9-3, first registered on 17 October 2008.
Is VU58 VVY safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU58 VVY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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