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£1,848

1997 Volvo V90

Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£1,848

1997 Volvo V90

UK • 23 Oct 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1997 classic car boasts a striking color scheme and has been driven to the sale, indicating it's in running condition. Recent maintenance includes a new radiator, head gasket replacement, and brake work, but the ABS light is on.

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Condition 

6

The car has had several mechanical repairs and parts replaced, indicating regular maintenance. However, the illuminated ABS light suggests a current mechanical issue. Cosmetically, the description implies it's in good shape overall, but doesn't provide enough detail to assess the condition definitively. More info is needed to provide an accurate rating.

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131,742 miles (via 2026 MOT)

R918UGM

1997

Auction

YV1965961W1047015

RHD

United Kingdom

£1,848

1997 Volvo V90

Brightwells • UK • 23 Oct 2024

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Description

Description Iconic: super colour scheme; overall presenting nicely

First registered in August 1997, coming with MOT until December 2024, invoices on file for new battery and brake shoe set in July 2022, a new radiator in October 2022, a head gasket replacement with new spark plugs, water pump and timing belt in February 2022, with a good amount of other invoices on file stand out items include new shock absorbers in 2020 and a suspension overhaul in 2018 including ball joints and track rods amongst other items.

Driven to the sale and driving nicely on site, please note the ABS light is illuminated on the dash.

Contact: [Email]

Price Analysis vs Other V90s

£1,680

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,741

Median Price (Since 2020)

£45,646

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous V90 Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 20th Mar 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

131,742 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 21st Mar 2026, 131,742 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Failed

On 20th Mar 2026, 131,747 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))


Advisory:
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Passed

On 8th Jan 2025, 131,163 miles


Failed

On 2nd Jan 2025, 131,163 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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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.

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