N°02 — The Story
A vehicle with provenance.
Equipment and features: The Volvo PV 56 is finished in the sophisticated combination of burgundy, over a beige cloth-trimmed interior with a body-coloured dashboard. · It rides on burgundy steel wheels, fitted with recent period-style whitewall tyres and Volvo-branded chrome hubcaps. · Equipment includes an elegant three-spoke white steering wheel, front and rear bench seats, winding windows, a lockable glovebox, an Arvin heater, a centrally mounted clock, interior lighting and a map pocket. · The Volvo is accompanied by its owner’s handbook, an early registration document, and a sparewheel.
Condition: Specific notes from the seller include: the respray was completed just one year ago. · In their own words, “the car is old, but in great condition for its age”. · All the lamps are reported to be working as they should. · The seller states that the Volvo has had the engine oil and gearbox oil changed in preparation for sale, and that the previous owner carried out significant work on the engine that means it is in very good order.
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N°03 — Highlights
What sets this car apart.
- 01This PV 56 is a smartly presented example of Volvo’s elegant saloon, benefitting from a programme of cosmetic renovation.
- 02It is powered by a 3.7-litre straight-six, sending up to 86hp to the rear wheels via a three-speed manual transmission.
- 03During the enthusiast seller’s two-year ownership, the Volvo has been treated to a photo-documented exterior respray and fitted with re-chromed brightwork, in addition to new window rubbers and tyres.
- 04This 85-year-old car is believed to be one of fewer than 30 such cars registered and in running condition left in Sweden.
- 05The odometer shows 93,016 Km.
- 06The Volvo PV 56 is finished in the sophisticated combination of burgundy, over a beige cloth-trimmed interior with a body-coloured dashboard.
- 07It rides on burgundy steel wheels, fitted with recent period-style whitewall tyres and Volvo-branded chrome hubcaps.
- 08Equipment includes an elegant three-spoke white steering wheel, front and rear bench seats, winding windows, a lockable glovebox, an Arvin heater, a centrally mounted clock, interior lighting and a map pocket.
- 09The Volvo is accompanied by its owner’s handbook, an early registration document, and a sparewheel.
N°05 — Contact
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