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£8,381

1988 Volvo 240 DL Sedan 5-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 16 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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£8,381

1988 Volvo 240 DL Sedan 5-Speed

US • 16 Mar 2026 • Lot #233713

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1988 Volvo 240 DL sedan features a five-speed manual transmission and is finished in blue with blue cloth upholstery. While it has some appealing features like a clean Carfax report and recent replacements, it also exhibits cosmetic and mechanical wear, including faded paint, cracked trim, and non-functional components.

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Condition 

5

The car has faded paint on the roof and hood, blemishes around the body, cracked dashboard and trim, non-functional air conditioning and temperature gauge, and an inoperative odometer. Some components have been replaced, and the drive belts need replacement.

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155,000 miles

YV1AX8843J1326631

1988

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£8,381

1988 Volvo 240 DL Sedan 5-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 16 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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Description

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Odometer 2.3-Liter Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transmission Blue Paint Blue Cloth Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels w/Covers Front Spoiler Cassette Stereo Clean Carfax Report This 1988 Volvo 240 sedan remained under the care of its original owner until 2025.

Finished in blue over blue cloth upholstery, the car is powered by a 2.3-liter inline-four linked with a five-speed manual transmission.

Equipment includes a front spoiler, mudguards, power steering, 14″ steel wheels with aerodynamic covers, and a cassette stereo.

Acquired by the current owner in 2025, this 240 sedan is offered at no reserve by the seller on their behalf with a clean Carfax report and a clean Virginia title in the owner’s name.

The car is finished in blue and features a front spoiler, mudguards, and black mirror caps and window trim.

The trunk has been refinished, and faded paint is noted on the roof and hood.

There are blemishes around the body, and close-up photographs of the exterior finish and...

Price Analysis vs Other 240 DLs

£2,944

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,154

Median Price (Since 2020)

£25,965

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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