SAAB 9-5 VO05EOC has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 SAAB 9-5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,327 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 10:35.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

VO05EOC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 2027115,327 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Heat Sheild Insecure
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 202510TH FEBRUARY 2026113,671 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2025113,671 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 202410TH FEBRUARY 2025111,279 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn Low (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2024111,279 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Front Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Worn Low (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202310TH FEBRUARY 2024108,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2023108,960 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202210TH FEBRUARY 2023106,867 MI
FAILED31ST JANUARY 2022106,866 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Front Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - No Engine Oil Level On Dipstick
  4. MINOR - Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported Centre To Rear Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202110TH FEBRUARY 2022103,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2021103,388 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202010TH FEBRUARY 2021101,117 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Slightly Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Box Corroded / Deteriorated But Secure
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Within Hub Housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Minor Corrosion To Some Underbody Components
  5. ADVISORY - Undercarriage Trays / Sill Guards / Splash Guards / Heat Shields / Engine Covers / Component Covers Obscuring Some Prescribed Areas And Or Items
  6. ADVISORY - Minor Oil Leak Noted
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201910TH FEBRUARY 202098,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Park Brake Noisy On Application Whilst Being Roller Tested. Function Not Impaired At Time Of Inspection
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt At Time Of Inspection (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Light Corrosion To Some Underbody Components
  5. ADVISORY - Sill Guards / Splash Guards / Heat Shields / Engine Covers / Component Covers Obscuring Some Prescribed Areas And Or Items
  6. ADVISORY - Minor Stone Chip Damage To Front Windscreen
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201810TH FEBRUARY 201995,984 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' Small Chips (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Light Corrosion To Some Underbody Components / Panels
  6. ADVISORY - Sill Guards / Splash Guards / Heat Shields / Engine Covers / Component Covers Obscuring Some Prescribed Areas And Or Items
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201710TH FEBRUARY 201893,121 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undercarriage Trays / Sill Guards / Splash Guards / Heat Shields / Engine Covers / Component Covers Obscuring Some Prescribed Areas And Or Items
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' Small Chips (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' Tiny Chips (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread Slightly (6.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bearing Outer Most (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Light Corrosion To Some Underbody Components
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201611TH MARCH 201789,739 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201511TH MARCH 201679,443 MI
FAILED17TH FEBRUARY 201579,443 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201411TH MARCH 201570,967 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 201311TH MARCH 201462,247 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Outer Edge
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201211TH MARCH 201353,621 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201111TH MARCH 201245,706 MI
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201011TH MARCH 201138,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 200911TH MARCH 201031,364 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Engine/gearbox Mounting(s) Defective
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 200931,364 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine/gearbox Mounting(s) Defective
PASSED5TH MARCH 200811TH MARCH 200924,950 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VO05EOC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

VO05EOC MOT Comments

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VO05EOC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,327 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,492 miles

VO05EOC FAQs

This Saab 9-5 with registration VO05EOC was manufactured on Friday 11th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 115,327 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 5,492 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VO05EOC has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-5 has had 52 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Saab 9-5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does VO05EOC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 VO05EOC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VO05EOC Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 VO05EOC does have Tax. Read more

When does VO05EOC Tax expire?

The current Tax for VO05EOC will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VO05EOC MOT expire?

The current MOT for VO05EOC will expire in 9 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027. Read more

When did VO05EOC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VO05EOC was on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at 10:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VO05EOC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VO05EOC we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VO05EOC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VO05EOC we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VO05EOC?

VO05EOC is registered as a 2005 Saab 9-5. Read more

How many miles has VO05EOC done?

The odometer reading for VO05EOC at the last MOT in January 2026 was 115,327 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,492 miles per year. Read more

How old is VO05EOC?

The vehicle VO05EOC was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th March 2005. Read more

What colour is VO05EOC?

The official colour of VO05EOC is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does VO05EOC have?

VO05EOC has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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