The 760 was Volvo's first attempt to cement a place in the prestige market, after building a reputation for building solid and safe rather than out-and-out luxurious cars.

Jan Wilsgaard, head of Volvo's Design and Styling Team, proposed over 50 new designs for the new car.

This car was bought new and driven by the previous owner as his company car, and then on his retirement three years later, transferred to his name.

All early invoices are in his name and paid by him.

The vendor has owned the car for over 10 years.

This is a top-of-the-line facelifted model.

The spec includes full leather interior with heated front seats and power driver's seat, adjustable steering wheel, factory fitted electric sunroof, ABS and auto transmission to name but a few.

The car comes with 37 invoices for servicing (many by the original supplying Main Volvo Dealer) plus other invoices for non-service items such as brakes, tyres, exhaust, battery, etc.

34 of these have been recorded in the service bo...