£695
1990 Volvo 740 GL
Hampson Auctions • UK • 23 Nov 2021
Market Position:
Lowest Price
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£695
1990 Volvo 740 GL
UK • 23 Nov 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1995 Volvo 740, sold due to ULEZ changes, is described as a one-owner vehicle with a recent clutch and exhaust. While mechanically sound with a long MOT, the body and interior show wear, the mileage is unknown, and some features are non-functional.
Condition
5
Based on the vendor's grading and the description, the bodywork is 'good,' but the paintwork and interior are 'below average.' There are also mechanical and electrical positives, but the unknown mileage and some non-functional features contribute to a lower overall rating.
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39,475 miles
YV1745243L2300998
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
G393 VYO
1990
Auction
£695
1990 Volvo 740 GL
Hampson Auctions • UK • 23 Nov 2021
Market Position:
Lowest Price
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Description
‘G393 VYO’ was the vendor’s company car, which he purchased from his employer in 1995, making the ‘much loved’ Volvo effectively a one-owner vehicle, which he is only selling due to the change in ULEZ regulations.
He informs us that it is in ‘very good mechanical and electrical order and is rust free’.
Evidently the body has only required minor repairs over the years and the Volvo has recently benefited from a new clutch and exhaust system.
Well equipped, it boasts a manual sunroof, electric front windows and door mirrors, heated front seats, and external rear electrics for towing etc.
The vendor currently grades the 2.0-litre engine and manual transmission as ‘excellent’, the bodywork as ‘good’ and the red paintwork and grey cloth interior trim as ‘below average’.
He very honestly volunteers that ‘the rear seats no longer fold down, the code for the stereo has been lost, the mileage is unknown and the Volvo currently wears a mixed selection of hubcaps’.
It is now offered complet...
Price Analysis vs Other 740 GLs
£695
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£3,450
Median Price (Since 2020)
£8,887
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 1st Aug 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
54,715 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 28th Jul 2026, 54,715 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed
On 31st Jul 2025, 50,068 miles
Failed
On 28th Jul 2025, 50,068 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint at back section (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Passed
On 30th Jul 2024, 44,543 miles
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