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We’re delighted to offer this beautiful standard Laser blue 1999 Phase 3 V70R from stock,currently held in Japan awaiting reservation,with a mere 62,477 miles from new and in super conditon throughout this V70R still has the impact it did nearly 20 years ago when this model was introduced.Handpicked by our partners at Newera Imports Japan on the ground who live and breath the Japanese car scene so you can rest assured of the best quality possible.We are confident that this standard example will delight its new owner!
Launched in May 1997 to replace the outgoing 850R the V70R is considered by many to be one of the best fast estates of the 90’s.This phase 3 model Volvo V70R AWD is a superb all round performance car capable of handling the weekly shop with ease and then reaching over 150mph where conditions allow.This example finished in beautiful Laser Blue metallic is clearly an example in unique condition throughout. It has been owned & used since new only on Japan's salt-
Note that it's completely rust free throughout inclusive of the underside. Underneath its like new (See pictures of the underside condition & original (yes, after 17 years!) -
As pictures show this is a car that's got pin straight lines on it's flanks. There are zero pin dents, which is a testimony to the care this car's had. It's so well preserved throughout, it still looks near new some 18 years after it rolled off the production line. Whilst detailing this car, we noticed a few small blemishes, as to be expected of a car of this age: There's is a small touched-
Interior as pictures show is in fantastic condition throughout showing minimal wear and a great patina. The heated leather/alcantara diamond stitched seats are in superb condition, there are no cigarette burns or stains either. Steering wheel is unworn, as is the shift lever -
Late model V70R AWD’s are superb to drive with in our opinion some of the most comfatable seats ever fitted to a car and simply superb on a long journey.Handling for a large estate is fantastic with a taut chassis ,steering feeling is great and the 4WD provides immense security in all weathers. the charismatic 5-
Costing £38,000 when new in 2000 this is a lot of estate for the money! Miguel has given this example a thorough test drive in Japan and reports it drives as a very good example should and without fault.This V70R comes with original manuals and service history(Volvo Japan). It had it's timing belt replaced at 42,894km, well before it was worn out. It's clearly been very well cared for by it’s previous mature owner. The overall condition of this example is fantastic and we are confident this car will go to someone who truly appreciates the Phase 3 V70R and wants the very best.Only around 500 Phase-
Priced at £SOLD OTR Currently held in Japan this V70R AWD can be reserved with a deposit of £1500.00 for prompt shipment to the UK where it will receive JT’s usual high level of care and preperation.Be quick,this example is likely to be reserved soon!
Full UK OTR(on the road) preperation to include UK registering,12 months MOT,3 month warranty & full valet & service.Please contact us for further details.