1996 Stunning Volvo 960 3.0 cd estate For Sale

Please kindly read the whole advert fully to appreciate what makes this volvo 960 3. 0 24v cd automatic so unique !


this is a private sale and a classified advert so if your seriously interested please call me

being offered for sale from my own private classic car collection i have over 45 classic cars

this is a genuine uk supplied car and not a ridiculously named so called "fresh import" which is nothing more than a questionable used import with a convenient low mileage re registered in the uk and called "fresh" !!! don, t be taken in with dealer drivel !!

ok so my car is one of the last top of the range rear wheel drive 960 cd 3. 0 24v automatics being a 1996 / n

supplied by speeds of alftreton volvo main dealer in derby



its only had 4 previous owners
( 1 being speeds volvo derby ) and has an incredible service history to include every bill and invoice from day 1 !!!!


the car is finished in arguably the best colour

stunning unmarked polar white

contrasting full grey leather immaculate interior

1996 / n

cherished plate with car
n44 njh

3. 0 24v 6 cylinder petrol

2922cc bullit proof volvo engine !

no oil leaks

132000 meticulously maintained miles

( an average of just 5280 miles per year )

automatic gearbox with sport winter and economy settings
( changing gears perfectly )

air conditioning / climate control

electric glass tilt sliding sunroof


driver airbag

passengers airbag

sips side airbags

cruise control

traction control

abs

self levelling rear suspension

alarm with remote central locking
(2 keys 2 remotes )


electric drivers seat with memory feature

electric passengers seat


heated front seats

adjustable lumbar support on front seats

original volvo high end audio system


unmarked upgraded 16" alloys with premium tyres

tinted glass

adjustable steering column

towbar with twin electrics
( tow hitch removed and in boot )

roller blind load cover

tinted glass with gradient tinted windscreen

front fog lights

illuminated vanity mirrors

headlamp wash

factory fitted volvo integrated dog guard

rear headrests

60/ 40 split rear seats

front and rear armrests

electric front and rear windows

electric heated front door mirrors

plus the usual 960 cd equipment



this car is truly unique and values are starting to go up for decent uk supplied volvo 960's !

this was volvos flagship car back in 1996


this now becoming rare and unique car must not be compared to the usual tired and tatty examples offered for sale


the car has been privately owned and has been cherished from new and is in absolutely stunning condition throughout !


we purchased the car 13 years ago from a prestige car specialist in colchester essex
the car had covered approx 102000 miles fully documented miles
the original advert from the dealer in january 2008 when we purchased it is still in the hist0ry file

the car came with an a4 clip folder which contains a fully documented volvo main dealer and volvo specialist dealer service history that consisted of a fully stamped service book with every service invoice, repair bill and owner info from new

we have covered a mere 30000 miles in 13 years !!

spent over £11000 in maintaining it meticulously as listed below


the original service book is still in the original grey suede volvo plus service booklet wallet


there are 17 volvo service stamps in the service book and a pile of service invoices


1) 10 mile pdi service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

2) 11382 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

3) 21825 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

4) 30283 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

5) 40225 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

6) 47766 mile service @ the volvo workshop volvo service centre chesterfield

7) 53318 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

8) 58161 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

9) 64799 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

10) 78522 mile service @ volvo main dealer speeds of alfreton derby

11) 87688 mile service @ volvo marshall volvo main dealer peterborough

12) 97244 mile service @ volvo marshall volvo main dealer peterborough

13) 108957 mile service @ volvo service mkg 3000 volvo twickenham
£257. 98

14) 113272 mile service plus rear brakes @ volvo service mkg 3000 volvo twickenham
£556. 54

15) 119943 miles service , vehicle health check and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£297. 71

16) 121207 miles service , vehicle health chech pirelli tyre and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£349. 92

17) 122351 miles service brake pads, brake discs, brake hoses , anti roll bar brake fluid, n/ s/ f brake calliper / o/ s/ f brake calliper , rear handbrake shoes , tailgate struts, repair o/ s/ r inner suspension area vehicle health check
£2090. 06

18) 132020 miles full service to include new genuine volvo full timing belt kit . new water pump , new idler pulley , new front brake discs and pads new rear brake pads new rear disc heat shields ( an mot advisory) a few bulbs @ cci autos independent classic car specialist coombe lane shere guildford


in addition to the routine annual servicing the 960 has had over £10000 spent having had the additional work carried out at the volvo service centre

1) new remote ket fob @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£51. 64

2) adjusted handbrake, sidelight bulbs, coolant test tighten clips and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£118. 19

3) replace inner door handle @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£95. 16

4) replaced n/ s & o/ s front drop links, lubticated n/ s/ f door check strap rollers, adjusted n/ s/ f door @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£125. 58

5) carried out coolant pressure test. Put forte radiator treatment @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£20. 04

6) replace radiator and coolant @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£229. 78

7) new starter inhibitor @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£267. 38

8) new abs sensor, front discs pads , n/ f/ f wheel sensor and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£525. 91

9) mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£54. 85

10) replaced leaking steering rack , power steering oil and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£558. 49

11) off side flasher lamp @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£45. 60

12) subframe bolts dry . remove and lubricate @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£47. 98

13) new battery @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£103. 94

14) check handbrake and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£54. 85

15) power steering union cleaned refitted and bleed @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£76. 75

16) replaced steering rack and reset wheel alignment @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£1053. 06

17) near side front flasher lamp @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£49. 20

18) replaced mass air flow sensor @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£311. 38

19) o/ s handbrake cable, o/ s/ f fog lamp, and mot
remove headlamp washers and wipers @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£484. 98

20) supply new remote and program to vehicle @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£99. 77

21) eml light on supply and fit new cam position sensor @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£246. 55

22) replaced thermostat housing seal @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£119. 88

23) new starter switch @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£234. 37

24) n/ s handbrake cable, o/ s handbrake cable. front handbrake cable cleaned up and freed off rear brake pads in calliper and mot@ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£587. 09

25) replaced thermostat kit . 5 litres coolant @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£175. 67

26) replaced drivers seat belt catch @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£194. 33

27) new front tyres, strip down clean lubricate and adjust rear brake pads discs and brake fluid and mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£359. 45

28) new remote cntrol @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£56. 57

29) noisy fan belt, visual health check top up engine oil @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£95. 96

30) replace split high pressure hose. Replace aux belt
check auto transmission fluid and oil levels @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£412. 44

31) carry out mot @ mkg 300 volvo official servicing centre twickenham
£54. 85


the car has been with an independent classic car specialist in shere guildford where its has been subject to a detailed pre sale inspection
they have literally gone through the volvo with a fine tooth combe ensuring its wants for nothing including attending to the small advisories noted at the last mot !!



needless to say the volvo starts and runs like a swiss watch with no nasty noises , knocks or smoking

its drives beautifully with no nasty knocks or clonks from the suspension or drivetrain !

quite simply its like driving on a magic carpet
silky smooth
near silent cabin
loads of power and the most comfortable seats ive ever experienced
such a pity new cars have gone so backwards when it comes to car comfort !!

bodily in immaculate condition
no dents chips or scratches
a truly cherished pampered example !!
its looks like a 2 year old car !!

mot certificates
04/ 01/ 1999 @ 31261 miles
03/ 01/ 2000 @ 40225 miles
13/ 12/ 2000 @ 46856 miles
04/ 01/ 2002 @ 52189 miles
02/ 01/ 2003 @ 56978 miles
03/ 01/ 2006 @ 77448 miles
18/ 01/ 2007 @ 87688 miles
09/ 01/ 2008 @ 101765 miles
15/ 12/ 2008 @ 106963 miles
16/ 12/ 2009 @ 111749 miles
29/ 11/ 2010 @ 114013 miles
08/ 12/ 2011 @ 115855 miles
26/ 11/ 2012 @ 117182 miles
13/ 11/ 2013 @ 118561 miles
20/ 11/ 2014 @ 119941 miles
19/ 11/ 2015 @ 121210 miles
28/ 11/ 2016 @ 122376 miles
15/ 11/ 2017 @ 125293 miles
28/ 11/ 2018 @ 127558 miles
14/ 11/ 2019 @ 130463 miles
24/ 11/ 2020 @ 131994 miles


this cherished superb volvo comes with the following

the original grey volvo plus suede document wallet to include the business card in the front cover from the original speeds of alfreton salesman
the original maintenance / service record duly completed and stamped as stated
the original extended warranty owners guide
volvo 960 owners handbook 1996
volvo plus assistance
volvo dealer network inserts
volvo change of ownership inserts
volvo maintaining standards inserts
volvo plus vehicle warranty inserts
experian/ total car check report confirming clear on all registers
the v5c
2 sets of remote keys
the original 1996 volvo 960 sales brochure
the original 1996 volvo specification brochure
the original 1996 price list

2 folders full of servicing / maintenance / invoices / paperwork from 1996


the car is quite simply stunning and in outstanding condition throughout

the interior is still exceptional and its hard to believe its a 25 years old !!


i don't think it would be possible to find a better more well cherished example
mechanically the car is incredible , it starts 1st time at the first flick of the key


the bodywork is stunning and the paintwork is beautiful it really does look magnificent and a very rare find in polar white !


the boot area is exceptional and proof this volvo has been used with total care during its life and not used like an old van as most volvo 960s have !!

the car has had genuine volvo over mats from new so the carpets underneath are superb


1st serious buyer who realises how great this car is will buy it

ok why am i selling it ..... well i'm moving overseas next year i can only justify taking one volvo with me and to be fair this car is far too good to use on spanish roads so i will keep my 760 estate


please study the pictures and read the advert carefully as iv`e hidden nothing !

not many 25 year old volvo 960 3. 0 cd 24v in exceptional cherished condition

this car literally wants for nothing

a true investment opportunity

if any volvo will appreciate this one will !!

genuine serious buyers with the funds in place only please


plenty of well used worn out tatty tired cheaper cars for a few grand around for those who want one !!

priced on its rarety provenance originality low mileage unrepeatable service history and of course outstanding close to like new condition

im not interested in know it all nit pickers so please go pester somebody else

an exceptional investment

£5000. 00

1st genuine viewer will buy !!

im not a desperate seller

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