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WG55 VZO

2006 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,907 mi
Last recorded74,907 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Saab 9-588,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 VZO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 74,907 miles

Nearside Front 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 4 Jul 2016 61,410 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 55,983 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 50,750 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 41,160 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 41,160 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2010 40,057 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 37,628 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 31,125 miles

harsh noise coming from cambelt area

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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WG55 VZO is a 2006 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 88,416 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 WG55 VZO, 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 20 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 WG55 VZO registered?

WG55 VZO is a 2006 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is WG55 VZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG55 VZO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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