If you’re in search of a sturdy and capacious cruiser that’s clearly been cherished from new, then you could do a lot worse than take a peek at ‘H609 FDH’, that combines Volvo’s rugged build quality with what appears to be fastidious former ownership.

It’s a 1991 940 GLE that’s finished in a pleasing shade of metallic blue and trimmed in blue fabric.

Despite travelling 75,089 warranted miles, it looks as though its seats have barely been sat on and its boot never been pressed into service.

In fact, the Volvo’s had four keepers to date but, while the vendor has only had the car for a year or so, it had previously remained in the same ownership for 30 years, during which it was always garaged and, it would seem, fastidiously maintained.

For example, it is accompanied by every MOT it’s been issued with from new, as well as a notebook in which is chronicled every item of work carried out, including when tyres were replaced etc.

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