Not Sold | 1991 Saab 900 Turbo An exemplary, restored example and arguably a concours contender

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Not Sold (Est: £15,000 - £18,000)

1991 Saab 900 Turbo An exemplary, restored example and arguably a concours contender

United Kingdom • 31 Aug 2026 • Lot 41

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1991 Saab 900 Turbo 16, originally from Australia and finished in Beryl Green, has been extensively restored, including a fully rebuilt engine and chassis. It features desirable Carlsson alloys and performance upgrades, presenting as a strong contender for concours events despite a past Category C insurance loss.

Condition

9

The car has undergone an extensive restoration, including a bare-shell rebuild, engine and gearbox overhaul, suspension and brake refurbishment, and a full repaint. The vendor describes mechanical components as 'renewed or refurbished', and the car has been driven approximately 600 miles post-restoration for bedding-in purposes. While there is a Category C insurance loss record from 2010, the current condition post-restoration aligns with near-perfect status with only minor signs of recent use.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

YS3AD35L7L7019243

Odometer:

195,567 miles

Reg Number:

H845 JVR

RHD/LHD:

RHD

MOT – May 2027 Few cars encapsulate Saab's wonderfully individual approach to engineering quite like the 900 Turbo.

With its distinctive wraparound windscreen, aircraft-inspired cockpit, front-wheel-drive chassis and charismatic turbocharged engine, the 900 was unlike almost anything else on the road.

The 16-valve Turbo represented one of the most desirable developments of the breed and good examples have subsequently developed an enthusiastic following.

This particular right-hand-drive example is made more unusual by its Australian-market origins, distinctive Beryl Green colour scheme and the extensive programme of restoration and mechanical refurbishment it has recently undergone.

The vendor informs us that ‘H845 JVR’ was originally supplied to the Australian market and was subsequently brought to the UK approximately 12 years ago by a returning British expatriate, who elected to bring the Saab home with him.

Its Australian specification extends to its particularly attractive Be...