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Saab 9-3 GK04KRU — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB GK04KRU

2004 Saab 9-3

Generated 28 Sep 2026, 15:31
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2004
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Silver
Engine
1998cc
CO2
291 g/km
Euro status
—

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
GK04KRU
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Year
2004
First registered
29 Jul 2004
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
1998cc
Colour
Silver
CO2
291 g/km
Euro status
—
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
24 Jun 2025
Vehicle age
22 yr 1 mo
Registration area
Maidstone
UK registration
Imported — first registered 2004-07, UK-registered 2005-08

CO2 band: K — 291 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. This car emits over 225 g/km but was registered before 23 March 2006, so it stays in Band K rather than moving to L or M. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Untaxed (as at 28 Sep 2026)
Tax due
25 Aug 2026
Annual road tax
£445/yr (Band K)
MOT status
Valid (as at 28 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
20 Jul 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
31 Dec 2004
Manufacture date
31 Dec 2004

3 MOT history

Tests passed20 of 25
Tests failed5
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year1,743 mi
Pass rate80%
First mileage24,011 mi (as at 16 Aug 2007)
Last mileage56,986 mi (as at 17 Jul 2026)
Years on record18.9 yr
Colour at last MOTSilver

Test history

Pass 17 Jul 2026 56,986 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2027

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 24 Jun 2025 55,445 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2026
  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Fluid leak, but not excessive on osf of subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing light corrosion (5.3.2 (b)) Advisory
  • Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill under car (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Advisory
Pass 10 Jul 2024 55,390 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2025
  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (e)) Advisory
  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Reverse light not working Advisory
Fail 10 Jul 2024 55,390 mi
  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (e)) Advisory
  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Reverse light not working Advisory
Pass 18 Jul 2023 55,128 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 18 Jul 2023 55,127 mi
  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 12 Jul 2022 54,980 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2023
  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 14 Jul 2021 54,857 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2022
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Fail 13 Jul 2021 54,855 mi
  • Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os and ns (4.1.2 (c)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 21 Jul 2020 54,646 mi Expiry 20 Jul 2021
  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TRAED AND SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Fail 14 Jul 2020 54,644 mi
  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Shock absorbers insecurely attached OSR TOP MOUNT FRACTURED (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn SWIVEL (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TRAED AND SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 14 May 2019 54,242 mi Expiry 14 Jul 2020
  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Fail 8 May 2019 54,239 mi
  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Mounting fractured (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
  • Headlamp not working on main beam Offside and Nearside- not staying on when main beam is selected. (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
Pass 14 May 2018 54,023 mi Expiry 13 May 2019
  • MAIN BEAM HAS INTERMITTENT FAULT Advisory
  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR (3.5.1g) Advisory
Pass 10 May 2017 53,869 mi Expiry 12 May 2018
  • MAIN BEAM SWITCH HAS INTERMITTENT FAULT Advisory
  • OSR BRAKE PADS WORN LOW Advisory
  • BOTH FRONT AND BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERULES CORRODING Advisory
  • PLAY TO NSF LOWER SWIVEL Advisory
Pass 13 May 2016 53,788 mi Expiry 12 May 2017
  • OSR BRAKE PADS WORN LOW Advisory
  • PLAY TO NSF LOWER SWIVEL Advisory
Pass 5 May 2015 53,494 mi Expiry 8 May 2016
  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) Advisory
  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) Advisory
Pass 9 May 2014 53,352 mi Expiry 8 May 2015

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 7 May 2013 53,145 mi Expiry 8 May 2014
  • slight play to nsf lower swivel Tester note
Pass 9 May 2012 52,594 mi Expiry 8 May 2013
  • o/s & n/s headlamp aim pattern poor Tester note
  • n/s/f tyre(small cuts in tyre) Tester note
  • o/s/f tyre(cracked in sidewalls) Tester note
Pass 6 Dec 2011 51,444 mi Expiry 22 Dec 2012
  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 23 Dec 2010 45,883 mi Expiry 22 Dec 2011

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 19 Dec 2009 39,666 mi Expiry 18 Dec 2010

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 29,992 mi Expiry 15 Aug 2009

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,011 mi Expiry 15 Aug 2008

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

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