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£4,290

Volvo 240 GLT 1990

SWVA • UK • 25 Apr 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£4,290

Volvo 240 GLT 1990

UK • 25 Apr 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1990 Volvo 240 GLT is a well-preserved example with just three recorded owners and a comprehensive service history, including 23 service stamps. The car's long-term dry storage and private collection status, combined with its desirable GLT specification, make it an appealing classic Volvo.

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Condition 

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The car has been well-maintained with a comprehensive service history, including 23 stamps in the service book. It has been part of a private collection for a significant period and stored in dry conditions, which has helped preserve its condition. While it's not stated to be in perfect condition, the description suggests it is a well-preserved example with substantiated mileage.

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146,546 miles

G283DDP

1990

Auction

YV1244847L1528491

RHD

United Kingdom

£4,290

Volvo 240 GLT 1990

SWVA • UK • 25 Apr 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

1 of 7 cars from the Thornton Estate On the Surface: This is a 1990 Volvo 240 GLT, manufactured in 1990 and first registered in the UK in April 1991.

Maintenance & History: This 240 GLT has had just three recorded owners during its time in the UK.

The last registered keeper acquired the car in March 2003, and from around 2010/2011 it has since been part of a private collection.

The comprehensive history file includes old MOT certificates and a service book boasting an impressive 23 stamps.

The service record starts in 1992, with a mere 773 miles on the odometer and goes to 2010 with the last stamp being at 146,529 miles.

This coupled with its long period of dry storage substantiates the mileage at 146,546 miles.

The Model:

Originally introduced in 1984, the Volvo 240 GLT (Grande Luxe Touring) was the range-topping model renowned for its features which include sports suspension, 6″ x 15″ 5 spoke alloy wheels, leather heated seats, a steel sliding sunroof, a model specific rear bo...

Price Analysis vs Other 240 GLTs

£2,507

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,576

Median Price (Since 2020)

£13,910

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Mid-Market

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the mid-market for the 240 GLT.

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Average Price

Compared to historical records, the sale price placed this vehicle squarely in the mid-market for the 240 GLT.

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Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 9 sold before

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Previous 240 GLT Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 30th Sept 2011

Latest MOT mileage:

146,529 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 1st Oct 2010, 146,529 miles


Failed

On 1st Oct 2010, 146,529 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Passed

On 27th Nov 2006, 136,652 miles


Passed

On 5th Dec 2005, 124,934 miles


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