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RX53 MZD

2003 Saab 9-3 · Diesel · 2200cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2200cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Saab 9-3 Diesel 2200cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 166,517 miles on the clock, averaging 13,472 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RX53 MZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
13,472

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,517 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,002
Average per year13,472
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX53 MZD 60k87k113k140k167k '06'14'10

Check RX53 MZD

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,517 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,515 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,433 miles
Since last MOT+12,196 miles
PASS
Mileage147,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage140,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,884 miles
Since last MOT+17,568 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage116,996 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,994 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage110,087 miles
Since last MOT+23,993 miles
PASS
Mileage86,094 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,091 miles
Since last MOT+25,952 miles
PASS
Mileage60,139 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 MZD
MakeSaab
Model9-3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2200cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RX53 MZD

What car is RX53 MZD?

RX53 MZD is an grey Saab 9-3, diesel (2200cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RX53 MZD?

The last recorded mileage for RX53 MZD was 166,517 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX53 MZD passed its MOT?

RX53 MZD has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2014.

Is RX53 MZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX53 MZD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RX53 MZD?

RX53 MZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.