Not Sold (Est: £1,250 - £1,750)
1997 VOLVO 940 CLASSIC
Mathewsons • UK • 21 May 2022
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Not Sold (Est: £1,250 - £1,750)
1997 VOLVO 940 CLASSIC
UK • 21 May 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1997 VOLVO 940 CLASSIC with a 2.3L engine and a high mileage of 260,000. It has a valid MOT until February 2023 and the seller confirms that the car has a current V5. The car is located in Pickering.
Condition
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260,000 miles
RHD
United Kingdom
P798 KET
1997
Auction
Not Sold (Est: £1,250 - £1,750)
1997 VOLVO 940 CLASSIC
Mathewsons • UK • 21 May 2022
Market Position:
Market Average
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Description
Make: VOLVO Model: 940 CLASSIC Registration: P798 KET
Engine Size (cc): 2316 Mileage: 260,000 Year of Manufacture: 1997 Date First Registered: 01/07/1997 MOT Expiry Date: 11/02/2023 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING
Price Analysis vs Other 940s
£710
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,124
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,983
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous 940 Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 1st May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
269,549 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 27th Apr 2026, 269,549 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On 23rd Apr 2026, 269,547 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Passed
On 2nd May 2025, 264,933 miles
Passed
On 5th Oct 2023, 262,429 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both fuel tank straps corroded
MOT Mileage Trend
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