Volvo P130 Amazon (1966)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed:
• 102 photos
• Paint thickness measurement
• Video including engine running
• Comprehensive documentation including appraisal report (10/2025, Grade 2+, market value €28,500). Verifiable investments of nearly €35,000 have been made in the past.
• Odometer reading: 90,018 km
• Owned by the same owner for over 20 years
• Last service performed in October 2025

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1966
• First registration: Information to follow
• Engine: 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine with 68 hp (50 kW)
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior color: Silver Metallic
• Interior: Black faux leather upholstery
• TÜV valid until 08/2027 and H-license plate
• The following modifications have been made:
• Chrome-plated engine cover including oil cap and wing nuts
• Body fully "stripped" (without emblems, trim strips, bumper corners, and reflectors)
• British Racing chrome exterior mirrors on the left and right (YKC2959/60)
• Original Volvo chrome triangular hood ornaments on the fenders
• Chrome-plated tailgate handle including tailgate from an earlier model series
• White front turn signals, dark-tinted rear taillights
• Interior in black faux leather with white headliner
• Music speakers integrated into the rear shelf
• Hidden electronic ignition lock (theft protection)
• GT tachometer centered on the dashboard
• GT sport steering wheel
• Retrofitted center console
• Dashboard extension into the doors (rare configuration)
• Sport exhaust system

Condition

Exterior

• Painted in classic silver metallic.
• The car has been completely repainted. Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 513 and 970 micrometers.
• Rust-free body, no rust-through or other major defects present
• Stylish "cleaned-up" look (without emblems and trim strips)
• Chrome MB Wolfrace 7x15 wheels with Pirelli 205/60 R15 tires

Interior

• Well-maintained overall impression as shown in the photos
• Seats in good condition with slight creasing and minimal patina
• Door panels clean and in good condition, with slight signs of wear
• Carpets and door sills well-maintained, with no visible damage

Mechanics

• The Volvo is ready to drive immediately and is registered.
• Replacement engine (Volvo) installed in 2004
• Engine and transmission technically sound according to the inspection report
• Light surface rust on chassis components, typical for the vehicle’s age, with no impact on driving performance
• Engine starts without issue and idles smoothly
• Smooth, even engine operation without fluctuations in RPM
• Typical, unobtrusive running noise with no metallic sounds
• Exhaust system with a harmonious sound, no signs of leaks

History

Ownership history

• Owned by the current owner for over 20 years
• Total of 2 owners

Service history

• Various invoices and records of maintenance and repairs
• Proof of replacement engine available
• Regular replacement of wear parts

Documents

• Inspection report (10/2025, grade 2+)
• Invoices and maintenance records (partially available)
• Vehicle registration certificate and title

Summary

This 1966 Volvo P130 Amazon is a stylishly customized classic with clean lines and high-quality craftsmanship. Maintained by a single owner for over two decades, the vehicle impresses with a harmonious blend of classic Volvo substance and subtle, tasteful customization. Technically, the car is in very good condition thanks to a replacement engine and continuous maintenance, while the current appraisal (Grade 2+) underscores its above-average overall condition. A classic with strong character that clearly stands out from standard production vehicles.