Saab 9-3 vector sport tid
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 66 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
66%
Total Tests
66
Best Year
2007 (75%)
Years Covered
2
How reliable is the Saab 9-3 vector sport tid?
Saab 9-3 vector sport tid by Year
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About the Saab 9-3 vector sport tid
The Saab 9-3 vector sport tid has been tested 66 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (2006 to 2007), with an average pass rate of 66%. That's 16 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2007 model is the most reliable with a 75% pass rate from 32 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 56%. With a 19 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 151,727 miles, while the newest (2007) averages 144,825 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 vector sport tid is 9 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Saab models.
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