The seller questions whether this 1968 Volvo 1800S is a project or a parts car. What’s undeniable is that it is affordable, and having supposedly covered only 35,000 miles, it should offer years of trouble-free motoring if someone decides… more»
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One Family Owned: 1969 Volvo 1800S
Volvo built its reputation on solid cars that emphasized safety and refinement. However, it entered the Sports Car world in 1961 with the P1800. It remained on sale until 1973 in various forms, with our featured 1800S rolling off… more»
Million Mile Museum Car: 1987 Volvo 240
I love museum cars. To me, nothing is cooler than a car hidden away for years in an exhibit suddenly becoming available to the public for the first time. Typically, museum curators find vehicles that are interesting to a… more»
Won’t Last Long: $800 1979 Volvo 242 GT
This is one of those cars wherein I seriously question if some people have access to the internet. A Volvo 242GT is not the most exotic or anywhere close to the most desirable Volvo you can buy, but it… more»
66K Mile: 1979 Volvo 242 DL
This is a Volvo with myriad small details that should make you take a closer look. In fact, I would argue the seller is underselling it a bit, but that may be because he knows a true Volvo enthusiast… more»
1 Owner 30 Years: 1991 Volvo 940 SE
Despite being the sort of car people hold onto for multiple generations, we rarely get to see older Volvos in survivor-grade condition. They are never outright abused, but it does seem like because of their reliability, they get band-aid… more»
Cult Classic: 1967 Volvo 122 Wagon Plus Parts
Volvo’s Amazon series was launched in 1956 and enjoyed a long run through 1970. This model is a cult classic, generating fervor among Volvo fans around the world. Norway, Amsterdam, Sweden, the UK, Australia, and America host clubs dedicated… more»
Carport Find: 1966 Volvo 122S
Volvos have long had a reputation for two things: ruggedness and safety. Cuteness is not so much the thing with the Swedish brand, though the latest models, like the XC40, definitely have a presence in the looks department. A… more»
Almost Restored Wagon: 1976 Volvo 245
When deciding how far to take a project car, you have to be careful to not exceed the limits of what others will appreciate when you’re done. This is not to say you only improve or upgrade a car… more»
“Mint” Survivor: 1989 Volvo 240 DL
There was a time when I wouldn’t have given a Volvo a second glance. I viewed them as staid, conservative, and lacking excitement. My views changed once I drove a few, because I found them extremely comfortable and capable… more»
Swedish G-Wagon: 1975 Volvo C303
I’ve held the belief for a while now that the vintage SUV/4×4 market has yet to reach its full potential. There’s simply too many interesting vehicles out there right now that are surprisingly affordable despite having all of the… more»
Rare in Red: 1991 Volvo 240
It’s hard to ignore an ordinary car when it appears in a unicorn color. The classic Volvo 240 is basically the textbook example for painting a car in silver, white, or gray, so it’s always a treat when one… more»
Salvage Yard Save? 1979 Volvo 262C
To me, this is such a crying shame. While I’m a big fan of salvage yards and finding “gold” within them, you still never want to see an otherwise save-able car end up there. The Volvo 262C is an… more»
7 Passenger Long Roof: 1993 Volvo 240
One of the harder vehicles to price correctly is the best version of a model of which there are hundreds of decent drivers still for sale at a given moment. The Volvo 240 is incredibly durable and loved by… more»
















