SAAB 9-3 (1998-03) 3DR COUPE 2.2 TID SE
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The SAAB 9-3 (1998-03) 3DR COUPE 2.2 TID SE is an older, premium-leaning compact coupé with three doors, sold in the UK as a distinctive alternative to ordinary family hatchbacks. Its diesel engine and practical cabin make it suited to commuting and longer journeys, though its coupé shape is less convenient than a five-door for frequent rear-seat passengers.
The mycarcheck snapshot is based on 16 lookups covering 13 distinct VINs, so it offers a useful glimpse rather than a complete picture. Records show an average latest mileage of 141,000 miles, annual mileage of 7,000 and around 5.6 previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation recorded was £200; this is a historical data point, not a guide to the price or condition of any individual car.
Compared with mainstream rivals, the SAAB 9-3 offers distinctive Scandinavian styling, comfortable cruising and a less common choice, suiting buyers who value character over newer-car convenience.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 13 different vehicles, run between June 19th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
16
Lookups
Lookups
5
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
184k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£200
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
