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Saab 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 112 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests

112

Best Year

2010 (86%)

Years Covered

2

About the Saab 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a

The Saab 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a has been tested 112 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2010 to 2011), with an average pass rate of 84%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2010 model is the most reliable with a 86% pass rate from 35 tests. The 2011 model has the lowest at 81%. With just a 5 point spread, the 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 94,826 miles, while the newest (2011) averages 112,617 miles.

Compared to the Saab brand average of 75%, the 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a performs 9 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Saab range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1910cc)
£1,037
Road Tax
£265
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,707
Per month£142/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2011 details

How reliable is the Saab 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a?

vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs Saab brand average+9% (75% avg)
Best to worst year spread5 percentage points

Saab 9-3 turbo edition ttid 160 a by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201181%77112,617 mi
201086%3594,826 mi

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