1996 Volvo 855GLT
Basic Information and History
This Volvo 850 GLT was sold new in Sweden with only 178,000 km on the odometer. The car has had a total of five owners, one of whom owned it on two separate occasions.
It is a uniquely well-documented car that comes with all original books and receipts. It also includes a complete driving log, documenting every service. All inspection records since the car was new are available. This is a car that both enthusiasts and collectors will appreciate.
Equipment and Options
This Volvo 850 GLT is equipped with almost everything that was available at the time of purchase, except for a sunroof. Some of the most notable options include:
- Fuel heater
- Volvo Guard locking system
- CD changer
- The upgraded stereo for a better audio experience
The car is completely original without any aftermarket parts or modifications, making it even more attractive for someone looking for an untouched classic.
Condition
The body is in extremely good condition and entirely free from rust, dents, and scratches. The paint has only a few minor stone chips on the hood but is otherwise very well-preserved. Glass, chrome details, trims, headlight covers, and emblems are all in excellent condition.
The wheels are free from damage, and the mounted tires are nearly new with excellent tread depth.
The interior is just as impressive as the exterior. Seats, door panels, door sills, the steering wheel, and buttons are all in like-new condition. The headliner is intact and unmarked, and all electronics function as they should.
Service History
The car has been serviced according to the manufacturer's intervals and comes with a complete service book. All service records and receipts have been saved since the car was new. The previous owner was a true Volvo enthusiast who cared for the car meticulously. The most recent inspection, with a passing result, was carried out on July 24, 2019.
Summary
This is a Volvo 850 GLT in exceptional condition with unmatched documentation spanning back to its origin. The car's history, including its well-documented life and ownership records, makes it a unique example that deserves preservation.
For those who appreciate classic Volvo cars, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a vehicle in near-new condition. It offers not only a fantastic driving experience but also the potential to become a future collector's item.
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