SAAB 9-3 WN05GWL has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 SAAB 9-3 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,407 miles 4 months ago on Monday 11th May 2026 at 11:48.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

WN05GWL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MAY 2027112,407 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 2026112,407 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH MAY 202518TH MAY 2026111,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH MAY 2025111,395 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH MAY 202418TH MAY 2025110,070 MI
FAILED9TH MAY 2024110,070 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH MAY 202318TH MAY 2024108,249 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 2023108,248 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH MAY 202217TH MAY 2023105,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH MAY 2022105,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH MAY 202117TH MAY 2022102,718 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Heat Shield Insecure
FAILED10TH MAY 2021102,718 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Heat Shield Insecure
PASSED18TH MAY 202017TH MAY 2021100,078 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 201919TH NOVEMBER 202096,622 MI
FAILED14TH MAY 201996,620 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED14TH MAY 201819TH MAY 201993,335 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201719TH MAY 201889,924 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 201619TH MAY 201786,976 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201519TH MAY 201684,079 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 201584,079 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED16TH MAY 201419TH MAY 201579,658 MI
PASSED20TH MAY 201319TH MAY 201473,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inners Edges And Both Perished
FAILED15TH MAY 201373,923 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Cleaning Device Inoperative (1.7.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Cleaning Device Inoperative (1.7.2)
  4. FAIL - An Item Not Tested (manual)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Insufficient Room To Move, Resulting In Fouling On Any Part (3.6.b.4a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inners Edges And Both Perished
PASSED2ND MAY 20126TH MAY 201369,709 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20116TH MAY 201261,037 MI
PASSED22ND APRIL 20106TH MAY 201150,907 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20096TH MAY 201038,314 MI
FAILED2ND MAY 200938,311 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Side Repeater Incomplete (1.5.a1b)
PASSED13TH MARCH 200830TH MARCH 200930,495 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WN05GWL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

WN05GWL MOT Comments

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WN05GWL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,407 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,353 miles

WN05GWL FAQs

This Saab 9-3 with registration WN05GWL was manufactured on Wednesday 30th March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,407 miles, so this Saab has travelled an average of 5,353 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Saab 9-3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WN05GWL has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Saab 9-3 has had 11 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Saab 9-3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does WN05GWL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 WN05GWL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WN05GWL Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 WN05GWL does have Tax. Read more

When does WN05GWL Tax expire?

The current Tax for WN05GWL will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. 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 WN05GWL MOT expire?

The current MOT for WN05GWL will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 18th May 2027. Read more

When did WN05GWL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WN05GWL was on Monday 11th May 2026 at 11:48. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WN05GWL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for WN05GWL 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 WN05GWL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for WN05GWL we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WN05GWL?

WN05GWL is registered as a 2005 Saab 9-3. Read more

How many miles has WN05GWL done?

The odometer reading for WN05GWL at the last MOT in May 2026 was 112,407 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 5,353 miles per year. Read more

How old is WN05GWL?

The vehicle WN05GWL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th March 2005. Read more

What colour is WN05GWL?

The official colour of WN05GWL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WN05GWL have?

WN05GWL has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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