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The 2008 Saab 9-3 Linear is diesel-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 416,000 km, with an engine output of 110 kW (150 hp). Notable equipment includes fuel-operated parking heater, adaptive cruise control, keyless entry and start and power tailgate. The asking price 895 € is about 44% (705 €) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,600 €, based on 140 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced by 295 € (originally 1,190 €). This car has been sold before: it sold on 21/07/2026 for 0 €, and has since covered about 5,000 km more. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. Vehicle tax is approximately 601 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 322 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 32 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Basic information

Registration number
ZVY-930
Mileage
416,000 km
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Engine
1.9 l, Diesel
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Grey
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
130620
Nettiauto ID
15878161

Technical details

Power
110 kW / 150 hp
Last inspection
8/2025

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Fuel-operated parking heater
  • Keyless entry and start
  • Leather upholstery
  • Power tailgate

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 895 €

Well below market price

Market price estimate 1,600 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 140 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Saab 9-3, 2008) 2,490 €
  • Sold by a private seller −230 €
  • Body type: Sedan −330 €
  • Fuel type: Diesel −330 €
  • Market price estimate 1,600 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

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0 €500 €1,000 €1,500 €21/7/202625/7/202630/7/20264/8/2026
  • Nettiauto · 21/7/2026
  • Nettiauto · 23/7/–3/8/2026
DatePriceChangeListing
21/07/20260 €–Nettiauto
23/07/20261,190 €–Nettiauto
24/07/20261,000 €−190 €Nettiauto
28/07/2026980 €−20 €Nettiauto
03/08/2026895 €−85 €Nettiauto

1,237 cars of the Saab 9-3 model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 806 defects leading to a failure, or 65.2 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 34.9

    432 defects·All cars 27.5

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 18.6

    230 defects·All cars 20.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Emissions and leaks 5.3

    65 defects·All cars 7.9

    Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks

The remaining 9.8 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (421). Median mileage 280,000 km.

Figures describe the Saab 9-3 model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Private seller Private seller · Haapajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa Ended 21/07/2026
Price 0 € −895 €
Mileage 411,000 km −5,000 km
Listed 20/07/2026
  • 21/07/2026 — price: None → 0
Show description

Tästä tämmönen Saappi joutas pois. Ajanu mulla käyttöauton virkaa nyt syksystä asti ja hyvin pelittäny. pieni ruokanen laitos. Webasto löytyy ja toimii. Öljyt oon vaihtanut 5t sitten. Jakopää tehty 395tkm kohdalla. hyvä ajettava tiellä eikä oo vedellyt. Kaikki muutkin varusteet on pelittäny. Eihän tämä täydellinen eikä uus oo. miinuksia takalasin ikkunannostimet pimeenä. On kuitenkin kiilattu kumilla niin ei oo tullu kylmä sisään. Sitten takakaarissa pintaruostetta mutta pelti kova. Kuskin penkki revennyt saumasta. Etupyörän laakeri vähän ääntää. Saapi tarjota ja vaihtojakin ehdottaa.

Sale periods

Private seller · Haapajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 1 day
Private seller · Kempele, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 12 days for sale
20/7/202625/7/202630/7/20264/8/2026

sale

Sales

SoldPriceMileageTime on marketSeller
21/07/20260 € 411,000 km 1 dayPrivate seller, Haapajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa

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Listing – Private seller, tracked since 23/07/2026

Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Leimassa ja liikkuu eteen sekä taakse. Jakopää tehty 395tkm kohdalla Kolmet renkaat, alla olevat renkaat vollottaa. Ruostetta kaarissa, mutta ovat kovat. Takaikkunat on kiilattu kiinni, olisko nostimet rikki. Kuskin penkki alkaa olla aika istuttu Käytetyn auton jälkiä löytyy Leimaa elokuun loppuun Soita ja hae pois, tuli tarve koukulliselle autolle. 0449761355

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Saab 9-3 Linear cost?

Saab 9-3 Linear is for sale at 895 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well below market price (estimated market price 1,600 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 11 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 23/07/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 295 € below the original listing price.

Has this car been on the market before?

Yes: this car has one earlier completed sale on record. It was last sold on 21/07/2026 for 0 €, and it has been driven about 5,000 km more since then.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 416,000 km.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 37 % of Saab 9-3 cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,237 inspections, median mileage 280,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Saab 9-3 cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 65.2 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Fuel-operated parking heater, Adaptive cruise control, Keyless entry and start, Power tailgate, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 601 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.

Where is Saab 9-3 Linear located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Kempele, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.