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YS3FD49Y531049989 — 2003 Saab 9-3 Arc — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2003 Saab 9-3 Arc

Lot #42062436 · VIN YS3FD49Y531049989

🇺🇸 IAAINormal Wear & TearKeys included✓ Runs & drivesSold

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What does the damage type «Normal Wear & Tear» mean

The auction has not listed a specific damage type for this lot. That does not mean the car is problem-free — we recommend reviewing the lot with our expert before placing a bid.

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Auction IAAI · Lot #42062436

Final bid375 USD68% of market valueMarket value of the intact car in the US: 550 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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✓ We inspect the lot on request — specialist video report✓ Fixed $500 commission, no hidden fees✓ Delivery + turnkey customs clearance in 45–60 days

Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine373 126 ₴≈ 8 393 USD

1 · Auction price500 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT3 357 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker875 USD

5 · Certification + registration191 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN YS3FD49Y531049989 history

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IAAI

May 6, 2025

Sold

375 USD

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2003 Saab 9-3 Arc

Vehicle specifications

What does the damage type «Normal Wear & Tear» mean

What may be damaged

What to keep in mind

What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

VIN YS3FD49Y531049989 history

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