2008 SAAB — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SAAB
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1910 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 13 December 2023
- Last recorded mileage
- 21,555 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 56/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Saab has 16 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 21,555 miles. The car is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,032 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent spike in 2022.
Things to check
- 2014-03-07: Major failure for Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover.
- 2022-12-13: DANGEROUS defect recorded for the Nearside Front Brake.
- 2022-12-13: Major failure for the Nearside Front Brake.
- Vehicle is currently Untaxed and has no valid MOT certificate.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
- Consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,032 miles/year.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | PASS | 21,555 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2012 | PASS | 25,370 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) USER ENTERED offside front wiper blade torn
|
| Mar 2013 | PASS | 33,526 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2014 | FAIL | 40,867 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
|
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 40,867 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2015 | PASS | 45,463 mi |
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
|
| Jan 2016 | FAIL | 48,134 mi |
FAIL Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) ADVISORY nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and close to limit
|
| Jan 2016 | PASS | 48,134 mi |
ADVISORY nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and close to limit
|
| Feb 2017 | FAIL | 51,758 mi |
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 51,792 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2018 | PASS | 63,456 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 71,556 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 75,992 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2021 | FAIL | 81,119 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 81,124 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 90,236 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW08 DYN, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.