Volvo PV 544 Sport 11134 E with appraisal grade 2 extensively restored (1964)

Vehicle description

Model history:

In 1958, the Swedish car manufacturer Volvo made an absolute statement with the PV 544. From 1958 to 1965, Volvo produced a total of almost 440,000 of them. The car gained worldwide fame and enjoyed a large fan base. But what made the Volvo PV 544 so special? On the one hand, the car was equipped with a 68 hp engine, which offered impressive performance for that time. On the other hand, the PV 544 was characterized by its characteristic design. The renowned vehicle designer Jan Wilsgaard created a combination of elegance with modern style.

General information about the vehicle:

A part of car history will be offered in the following auction. The Volvo PV544 for sale here with the vehicle identification number 408261 was first registered in 1964. The car was imported from Sweden and had more than 7 owners to date. According to the information available to us, the Volvo was paid €18,300, and since then it has been driven on the roads without an accident. Furthermore, the motto here is, buy and go. This is because the PV 544 has TÜV until February 2024, is registered and ready to drive. The H license plate confirms the classic car status of the Volvo offered here. A valuation report from 2022 from the expert with a replacement value of 32,000 euros and condition 2 is also available.

Exterior paint/paint/body:

With an elegant grey manufacturer's colour, which, in combination with the distinctive chrome elements and the characteristic radiator grille, exerts an irresistible visual appeal, this car attracts attention. In general, the design conveys a combination of elegance and nostalgia. It should be noted that repainting on this vehicle cannot be ruled out and there may also be signs of age-appropriate wear. Another impression is given by the professional series of pictures.

Exterior rims/brakes/chassis:

The silver Kronprinzstahl rims with the mounted Vredestein HI-Trac2 tires skilfully complete the appearance of the car. According to the information available to us, the tyres have a good tread depth, the condition of use is estimated at 70 to 90%. The condition of the brake system is also rated as good, with an estimate of 70% to 90%. This ensures reliable and effective braking performance. Overall, the chassis is in a neat condition.

Interior:

In the interior, the red fabric interior immediately catches the eye. This goes well with the dark gray paintwork of the Volvo. The dark dashboard, with the classic steering wheel and the old-school instruments exude a touch of nostalgia inside. As the series of pictures shows, the interior is in good condition according to its age.

Mileage:

About 24000 km the Volvo was moved on the roads. Since there is no checkbook, this value cannot be traced. The owner certifies that the displays and instruments inside are fully functional.

Engine:

As already mentioned, another highlight of this car is under the hood. A four-cylinder engine with 68 hp ensures a dynamic driving experience. The power is transmitted from a manual transmission to the rear axle. In its time, the engine offered revolutionary performance and still provides a lot of driving pleasure today. The last service was made in February 2022. The car was certified that the engine and technology run perfectly.

Subsoil:

The underbody of the Swedish car is in a rust-free condition. Conservation and cavity sealing are intended to ensure such a constitution in the future. In the recent past, almost €2000 has been invested in the Volvo. There are no signs that repairs are pending.

Car enthusiasts and collectors have the chance to get a piece of car history here and get their money's worth. This Volvo PV544 presents itself in an apparently neat condition. The engine runs flawlessly and its exterior will attract quite a few attentions.

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