Volvo P130 Amazon (1966)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed:
• 102 photos
• Paint thickness measurement
• Video including engine run
• Restored vehicle, including a new paint job in 2024 and a brand-new replacement engine installed in 2004. Nearly €35,000 has been invested in the past
• Comprehensive documentation including appraisal (10/2025, grade B+, market value €28,500)
• Owned by the same owner for over 20 years
• Last service performed in October 2025

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1966
• First registration: Sweden
• 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 engine cover including oil cap and wing nuts
• Body fully "cleaned" (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
• Stereo 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)
• Sports exhaust system

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is classic silver metallic
• The car was completely repainted in 2024. Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 513 and 970 micrometers
• No known defects on the bodywork and no rust-through
• Stylish "cleaned-up" look (without emblems and trim strips)
• Chrome MB Wolfrace 7x15 wheels with 2024 Pirelli 205/60 R15 tires

Interior

• Black faux leather upholstery
• The interior is in very well-maintained condition with a light patina
• Door panels are clean and in good condition, with only slight signs of wear
• Carpets and door sills are well-maintained, with no visible damage
• There are no known defects in the interior

Mechanics

• The Volvo is ready to drive immediately and is registered
• The engine and transmission run flawlessly; a brand-new replacement engine was installed in 2004
• There are no known technical defects
• Last service: October 2025

History

Ownership history

• Owned by the current owner for over 20 years
• First delivery: Sweden

Service history

• Last service: October 2025
• Regular servicing and replacement of wear parts

Documents

• Rating (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 aesthetics and subtle, tasteful customization. Technically, the car is in very good condition thanks to a replacement engine and continuous maintenance, while the current rating (Grade 2+) underscores its above-average overall condition. A classic with strong character that clearly stands out from standard production vehicles.