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£6,000 - £8,000

2010 Saab 9-3 2.8 V6 XWD Aero Carlsson

United Kingdom • 11 Apr 2026 • Lot 333

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 2010 Saab 9-3 Aero Carlsson, a limited edition model with only 96 produced. It features a 2.8-litre V6 engine, automatic transmission, and has had recent mechanical work and cosmetic refurbishment, making it a very collectible car.

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Condition 

7

Solid condition, slight wear visible

/ 10

Automatic

Transmission:

YS3FC4BR0A1617743

Chassis No:

Odometer:

93,200 miles

DY60FHE

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Very rare Swedish special edition - 1 of 96.

Registration: DY60FHE Chassis: YS3FC4BR0A1617743 Odometer: 93,200 Transmission: Automatic MOT: December 2025

Limited edition
2.8-litre V6, 276 bhp, 4-wheel drive
Very high specification
Three previous keepers
Much recent expenditure





The Saab 9-3 Aero Carlsson is a special edition of the Saab 9-3 model, introduced to honour Erik Carlsson, the legendary Swedish rally driver known for his successes in the 1960s.

Launched in 2010, the 9-3 Carlsson was a high-performance variant of the 9-3 Turbo, featuring enhancements in both design and engineering.

With a 2.8-litre V6 turbocharged engine, the Carlsson edition boasted up to 276 bhp, making it one of the most powerful Saab models.

It was equipped with a sport-tuned suspension, all-wheel drive, and distinctive styling cues, including special badges and a more aggressive front bumper.

Its limited production (only 96 produced, Erik being most well-known for rallying the Saab 96) has mad...

Points of note

£470

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,148

Median Price (Since 2020)

£37,019

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Dec 15 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

97,477 miles

Registration Date

2010-09-27

MOT History

Passed

On Dec 16 2025 with 97,477 miles


Passed

On Dec 13 2024 with 93,213 miles


Passed

On Sep 29 2023 with 91,075 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Minor:
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- petrol tank heat shield corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre badly worn on inner edge tyre tread uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Failed

On Sep 29 2023 with 91,073 miles

There were 6 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))


Minor:
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- petrol tank heat shield corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre badly worn on inner edge tyre tread uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Passed

On Sep 28 2022 with 86,614 miles


Failed

On Sep 28 2022 with 86,614 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Passed

On Oct 01 2021 with 80,565 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear petrol tank shield rusting
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Failed

On Sep 28 2021 with 80,515 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Major:
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear petrol tank shield rusting
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Passed

On Sep 18 2020 with 77,353 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- offside & nearside rear shockabsorber shields insecure

Passed

On Sep 12 2019 with 71,862 miles


Passed

On Sep 25 2018 with 65,589 miles


Failed

On Sep 24 2018 with 65,586 miles

There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Passed

On Sep 15 2017 with 91,545 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- cuts in nsf tyre but not to cords
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened top mount partially seized (2.4.G.1)

Passed

On Sep 20 2016 with 51,918 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front tyre cut but not down to cords

Failed

On Sep 20 2016 with 51,917 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)


Advisory:
- Nearside Front tyre cut but not down to cords

Passed

On Sep 07 2015 with 40,700 miles


Passed

On Sep 15 2014 with 33,858 miles


Failed

On Sep 15 2014 with 33,858 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Passed

On Aug 28 2013 with 26,288 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- both rear tyres worn lumpy to inner treds

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