Saab 9-3 aero 210 bhp auto
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 87 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests
87
Best Year
2007 (83%)
Years Covered
2
About the Saab 9-3 aero 210 bhp auto
The Saab 9-3 aero 210 bhp auto has been tested 87 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2007 to 2008), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2007 model is the most reliable with a 83% pass rate from 46 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 78%. With just a 5 point spread, the 9-3 aero 210 bhp auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 116,566 miles, while the newest (2008) averages 105,022 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Saab brand average of 75%, the 9-3 aero 210 bhp auto performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Saab range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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