Description
// 5-cylinder Volvo turbo engine developing 193 horsepower, Recently serviced + timing belt + MOT, Beautiful configuration (British green, beige leather, A/ C), Classic Swedish 90s design, Genuine collector, Low original mileage, Available and viewable at our premises, Full photo album on request, Delivery possible throughout France //
Essence & Carbu, specialists in pleasure and passion vehicles, presents:
Volvo S70 (saloon) equipped with the 2. 5 T petrol engine (5-cylinder turbo block, 193 hp, simple design and high reliability) manual 5-speed gearbox. First registered in February 1998, 157, 064 km (slightly increasing) real and verifiable. CarVertical report, MOT history, two keys and Carfax report available.
The condition details:
• Engine: Very good running condition -> All original.
• Gearbox and clutch: Very good working order -> Gears engage and lock correctly in every ratio.
• Underside: Vehicle never involved in an accident, no corrosion.
• Interior: Presents well, no holes or tears.
• Exterior: In its original patina.
Dossier photo COMPLET (60+) available on request.
Recent service:
• 01/ 2026 at 156, 993 km -> Timing belt kit + water pump + accessory belt + service (air filter + oil + cabin filter) + front discs + MOT.
Latest MOT tests:
• 01/ 2026 at 156, 969 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2025 at 155, 228 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2023 at 152, 230 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2021 at 148, 584 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2019 at 145, 082 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2017 at 139, 528 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2015 at 135, 020 km > MOT favourable.
• 03/ 2013 at 131, 078 km > MOT favourable.
The configuration:
• Paint: Metallic green (Dark Olive).
• Interior: Beige leather with wood decorative insert.
• Equipment and options: Automatic dual-zone climate control, 4 electric windows, Fog lights, On-board computer, Front and rear armrest, Ski hatch, 12V cigarette lighter sockets front and rear, Original Volvo CD and cassette radio, Spare wheel, Central locking with remote, Original 15-inch alloy wheels, etc..
E&C's view:
This is a model that has simply become extremely rare on the market: a Volvo S70 2. 5 Turbo with manual gearbox, today almost unobtainable and particularly sought after by discerning youngtimer enthusiasts. The combination of the legendary 5-cylinder turbo Volvo engine with a manual gearbox delivers authentic, engaging driving pleasure, true to Volvo’s sporty and reassuring DNA of the late 1990s.
Our S70 stands out with a sober and elegant configuration, a meticulous previous owner (born in 1957) and a mechanically refreshed state: timing belt, water pump, belts, full service, front brakes and MOT have just been completed. This is a key point for this type of vehicle and a real safeguard of serenity for its future owner.
The bodywork is deliberately kept as found, with its original patina, testament to a car never restored or glossed over. Overall it is coherent and sound. The configuration is particularly elegant and sought after: metallic green, beige leather, automatic climate control and full equipment, in a sober and timeless Swedish spirit.
Reliable, performant, comfortable and already collectible, this S70 2. 5 Turbo manual embodies an era when Volvo balanced safety, mechanical character and distinction. A rare opportunity for a enthusiast, connoisseur or characterful youngtimer aficionado.
// To welcome you in the best conditions, we receive you by appointment only //
• Option to have the vehicle appraised by an independent expert of your choosing.
• Did you know? Some petrol vehicles can be converted to Superethanol Ethanol E85
• Part-exchange possible with BMW 330i E46 and Audi S4
• Collection possible at Aix-en-Provence TGV station / Marignane Airport.
• Delivery possible by transporter across France.
Essence et Carbu
