£1,600 (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)
1990 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 4 Sept 2025
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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£1,600 (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)
1990 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO
UK • 4 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1990 Volvo 740 GLE AUTO was sold for £1,600. It comes with a full service history, original owner's manual, lots of MOT certificates, and invoices, however, the radio has never worked.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear, as indicated by the need for a new battery and some spares included (bulbs, etc.). The radio not working and the private number plate suggest some existing issues that contribute to the 'Good' condition rating, requiring some reconditioning.
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121,419 miles (via 2026 MOT)
H2 VHW
1990
Auction
Automatic
LHD
United Kingdom
£1,600 (Est: £2,000 - £3,000)
1990 VOLVO 740 GLE AUTO
Mathewsons • UK • 4 Sept 2025
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
Make: VOLVO Model: 740 GLE AUTO Registration: H2 VHW
Engine Size (cc): 2316 Year of Manufacture: 1990 Date First Registered: 28/09/1990 MOT Expiry Date: 30/08/2025 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 27 August 2025 - Tuesday 2 September 2025
Price Analysis vs Other 740 GLEs
£660
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,250
Median Price (Since 2020)
£12,398
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous 740 GLE Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 15th Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
121,419 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th Sept 2026, 121,419 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On 16th Sept 2025, 121,419 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- hazard switch cover missing
- dashboard back light inop
- front and rear brake discs pitted
- underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On 1st Aug 2024, 121,419 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Passed
On 8th Aug 2023, 121,419 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
MOT Mileage Trend
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