£1,820
1997 Volvo 940 SE Auto
Brightwells • UK • 29 Mar 2023
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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£1,820
1997 Volvo 940 SE Auto
UK • 29 Mar 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Volvo 940, with 170,000 miles, presents well for its age, having been serviced regularly, initially by Volvo specialists and later by a local garage. Despite some minor cosmetic issues such as a cracked windscreen, the interior is impressive, and it's offered at No Reserve.
Condition
6
The car has high mileage but has been well-maintained with regular services. However, there are some cosmetic issues like a cracked windscreen and minor damage to plastic and rubber fittings.
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170,000 miles
R644YNH
1997
Auction
YV1945866W1218699
RHD
United Kingdom
£1,820
1997 Volvo 940 SE Auto
Brightwells • UK • 29 Mar 2023
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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Description
Description No Reserve From a deceased estate; impressive order for a 170,000 mile car; cared for by its garage owner for some time First delivered to Pilling Volvo, Milton Keynes during August 1997, this 940 is now in its 26 th year and has had almost the same number of recorded services.
Initially being done by Pilling themselves, then Volvo specialists, Hapstead Ltd in Horsham and Bradford Motor Company followed by a local father & son Shropshire Garage who have owned it since 2015.
Our vendors have been the 6 th registered keeper from 163,000 miles to the current 170,000 and have serviced it themselves, most recently changing the oil and filter and rear exhaust strap in September last year.
Overall, it is very presentable and although has suffered from a little crack to the windscreen and some minor damage to the plastic and rubber fittings, it is clear that it has been well looked after and the interior in particular looks very impressive.
On offer at No Reserve - the highest ...
Price Analysis vs Other 940 SEs
£600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,778
Median Price (Since 2020)
£3,888
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous 940 SE Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 26th Feb 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
173,978 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 27th Feb 2026, 173,978 miles
Passed
On 2nd May 2025, 173,446 miles
Passed
On 23rd May 2024, 172,863 miles
Failed
On 22nd Apr 2024, 172,860 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MOT Mileage Trend
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Auction House Headquarters
Brightwells
Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England
Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.




