1991 Volvo 240 GL Automat

Basic Information and History

This 1991 Volvo 240 GL is a Swedish automotive classic in a drivable condition that, with the right owner, can be refined into a true enthusiast car. The car was originally sold in Sweden and has only had three owners, remaining within the same family from 1999 to 2021 before the current owner took over. The odometer reading is 223,000 km, which can be verified through vehicle history and documentation.

The car has been stored in a heated garage since at least 2010 and has been treated with Tectyl underneath, helping to preserve its condition.

Equipment and Features

This Volvo 240 is equipped with the GL package. In addition, it includes:

1. Auxiliary lights both front and rear
2. Automatic transmission
3. Two sets of wheels:
4. Steel wheels with Michelin summer tires (likely from 1975, in great condition)
5. Original steel wheels with Michelin winter tires (some rust spots and deposits, could be sandblasted)
6. Heating and ventilation work without issues
7. Period-correct details such as emblems, chrome, and trim in good condition

Condition

Body and Paint:

1. Great potential to restore the car to an excellent condition
2. Some minor dents and scratches – see photos
3. Some rust in certain areas – see photos
4. Paint has some imperfections but nothing major

Interior:

1. Generally in good condition but not perfect
2. Passenger seat has been repaired
3. Door panels and entry trim show some wear – see photos
4. Dashboard is in good condition without cracks
5. Headliner is clean with only minor marks

Mechanical Condition:

1. Engine and transmission run smoothly
2. Transmission was refurbished sometime after 2010 according to the previous owner
3. Brakes function properly
4. Power steering, lighting, and other electronics work without issues
5. Tires have a tread depth of approximately 3–4 mm

Service History

Most recent service performed in 2024:

1. Replaced spark plugs, oil, oil filter, air filter, front brake hoses, and brake lines
2. Most recent inspection passed: 2023-10-05
3. Service book is available but not complete
4. Previous service records and inspection reports available – see photos

Summary

This Volvo 240 GL is a fantastic opportunity for the right buyer who wants to preserve and improve a true classic. It has been a reliable companion and has saved the current owner multiple times when other cars have failed. Interest in the Volvo 240 is growing, both among seasoned enthusiasts and younger car enthusiasts.

Are you looking for a charming, Swedish-sold Volvo 240? Then this is the car for you!

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