Detail Info for: Volvo : V70 V70R~AWD! 98 V70R AWD! TURBO! 1OWNER SINCE41K! A+CARFAX! NORESERV

Transaction Info
Sold On:
11/14/2010
Price:
$ 1700.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
179981
Location:
warwick, RI, 02889
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1998 Volvo V70
Submodel Body Type:
V70R~AWD! Wagon
Engine:
5 Cylinder 2.3 Liter Turbo
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
yv1lw5240w2479312
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Power Windows
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS VOLVO IS REALLY IMPRESSIVE FOR A 98 MODEL! THIS WILL MAKE A GREAT LOOKING, GREAT RUNNING, INEXPENSIVE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WAGON FOR THE NEXT OWNER FOR MANY MORE GOOD YEARS AND MILES OF SERVICE! THE BODY IS FREE OF ANY RUST AND IT STILL LOOKS NICE OVERALL! CARFAX SHOWS AN ACCIDENT FREE HISTORY, ONLY 2 OWNERS AND THE 2ND ONE HAS HAD IT SINCE 41K, MANY SERVICE RECORDS AND IT HAD ITS LAST TIMING BELT AT 130K, AND THIS VOLVO NEVER FAILED A SAFETY INSPECTION ITS ENTIRE 13 YEARS IN SERVICE! THATS A SIGN OF GREAT MAINTENANCE! A FEW OTHER SIGNS OF GREAT MAINTENANCE WERE EVIDENT AS WELL, IT CAME IN WITH A CURRENT OIL CHANGE STICKER FROM A CERTIFIED VOLVO STORE WITH ALMOST 3K REMAINING, AN UP TO DATE INSPECTION STICKER DONE JUST 5 MONTHS AGO, AND A BIG ONE BEING THAT IT HAS NOT ONE NOTEWORTHY RUNNING ISSUE OR DRIVABILITY ISSUE! SO A FEW MILES AT 179K YES, BUT A GREAT MAINTENANCE HISTORY, 1 OWNER SINCE 41K, ACCIDENT FREE HISTORY, A RUSTFREE BODY AND NO MECHANICAL ISSUES! I WILL DESCRIBE EACH ASPECT OF THIS CAR IN THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPHS BUT I ASK YOU TO KEEP THIS IN MIND: PLEASE REMEMBER THIS IS A 98 MODEL, 13 YEAR OLD CAR, AND WHILE IT IS A GREAT RUNNING, RUSTFREE CAR THAT WILL PROVIDE THE NEXT OWNER GREAT TRANSPORTATION AND RELIABILITY, THE COMMENTS I MAKE SUCH AS "IT LOOKS FANTASTIC OVERALL, VERY SHARP!" DOES NOT MEAN IT SHOWS AS IT DID THE DAY IT LEFT THE SHOWROOM! IT DOES MEAN "FOR A 98 IT LOOKS FANTASTIC, VERY SHARP!" WHILE I DO MY BEST TO DISCLOSE ALL THE "NOTEWORTHY" IMPERFECTIONS, I STILL ASK YOU TO PLEASE KEEP YOUR EXPECTATIONS REASONABLE AND EXPECT THE CONDITION OF THIS VEHICLE TO COINCIDE WITH BOTH MY DESCRIPTION BUT ALSO THE YEAR AND MILEAGE OF THE CAR YOU ARE BIDDING ON! I CAN NOT POSSIBLY LIST EVERY 1/8TH INCH MARK AND NIC ON EVERY 10 YEAR OLD CAR I SELL HERE, WITH NO RESERVE, WHOLESALE PRICING! YOU CAN COUNT ON MY DESCRIPTION AS YOU CAN SEE BY MY FEEDBACK, BUT ALSO PLEASE REMEMBER YOU ARE BIDDING ON PRE-OWNED VEHICLES AND EXPECT THE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR THAT SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE PARTICULAR CAR YOU ARE BIDDING ON! THANK YOU! MECHANICALLY THIS VOLVO SEEMS TO BE TURN KEY, READY TO ROLL! THE MOTOR RUNS STRONG AND SMOOTH, TRANNY SHIFTS RIGHT ON POINT, ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM WORKS PERFECTLY, IT HAS NO FLUID OR EXHAUST LEAKS, NO SERVICE LIGHTS ON, ALL THE OPTIONS SEEM TO WORK WELL, AND IT GOES DOWN THE ROAD VERY WELL, FREE OF ANY MAJOR RATTLES, SHAKES OR VIBRATIONS! THIS IS NOT A STATEMENT THAT IT DRIVES AS IT DID THE DAY IT LEFT THE SHOWROOM OF COURSE, BUT A STATEMENT THAT ITS A GREAT RUNNING, NICE RIDING CAR, WITH NO MAJOR RUNNING, SAFETY, OR DRIVABILITY ISSUES! JUST A REALLY GREAT RUNNER, AND A SUPER RELIABLE CAR! THE EXTERIOR IS RAVEN BLACK AND IT SHOWS VERY WELL OVERALL! VERY SHARP WITH THE ALLOY WHEELS, CHROME ACCENTS, TINTED GLASS, GREAT BODY STYLE AND THE GREAT OVERALL CONDITION! THE BODY IS FREE OF ANY ROT OR RUST, FREE OF ANY LARGE DENTS, SCRATCHES OR IMPERFECTIONS, AND THE FINISH HAS A GREAT SHINE! A SUPER NICE LOOKING CAR! WE ALWAYS DO OUR BEST TO DISCLOSE THE COSMETIC IMPERFECTIONS AS WE WILL DO HERE: THE FRONT VALANCE (UNDER FRONT BUMPER COVER) HAS SOME CHIPS AND IMPERFECTIONS (PIC INCLUDED), AND THE REAR BUMPER HAS PAINT CHIPPING AND SOME IMPERFECTIONS (PIC ALSO INCLUDED), AND THATS IT! NO OTHER "NOTEWORTHY" IMPERFECTIONS! IT DOES OF COURSE HAVE THE NORMAL VERY MINOR BLEMISHES YOU WOULD EXPECT TO FIND ON ANY COMPARABLE CAR, BUT VERY STRAIGHT AND SOLID! IT IS 100% FACTORY PAINT AND HAS BEEN 100% FREE OF ANY ACCIDENTS OR DAMAGE REPORTS! THIS CAR IS VERY SOLID, VERY CLEAN, AND VERY SHARP LOOKING ALL IN ALL! THE INTERIOR IS TAN LEATHER! THE FRONT SEATS HAVE WEAR THAT IS HEAVY ENOUGH THAT I ELECTED TO PUT SEAT COVERS ON THEM. THE REAR SEAT ON THE OTHER HAND IS IN REALLY GOOD SHAPE! THIS IS REALLY THE ONLY REAL IMPERFECTION OF ANY SIZE ON THIS CAR, AND THE SOLID BODY, GREAT HISTORY AND GREAT RUNNING/DRIVING CONDITION MAKES UP FOR IT! THE HEATED SEATS STILL WORK GREAT AND WARM YOU UP QUITE WELL THROUGH THE SEAT COVERS! THE CARPET, DOOR PANELS, CENTER CONSOLE, DASH, ETC.. ARE ALL IN GOOD CONDITION AS WELL! IT HAS POWER WINDOWS, LOCKS, MIRRORS, SEAT, HEATED SEATS, TILT, CRUISE, A/C, AM/FM CD PLAYER, DELAYED WIPERS, A POWER SUNROOF AND MORE! HAVING HAD AN ACCIDENT FREE HISTORY, ONE OWNER SINCE 41K, ALONG WITH THE SOLID RUST FREE BODY, THE SIGNS OF GREAT MAINTENANCE AND THE FANTASTIC RUNNING/DRIVING CONDITION, THIS WILL BE A GREAT, INEXPENSIVE, AWD TURBO WAGON FOR THE NEXT OWNER FOR MANY MORE GOOD YEARS AND MILES OF SERVICE! PLEASE READ BELOW. AND PLEASE READ MY PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (PAYMENT TAB IN DESCRIPTION BOX ABOVE) BEFORE BIDDING! ATTN: WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE COUNTING ON OUR PICTURES AND OUR VERBAL DESCRIPTION OF THIS VEHICLE, AS IT IS ALL YOU HAVE TO GO ON, AND WE PROMISE TO DO OUR BEST NOT ONLY TO DESCRIBE THE POSITIVES OF THIS ITEM, BUT ALSO TO DISCLOSE ANY MECHANICAL DEFECTS THAT WE FIND ON OUR INSPECTION/TEST DRIVE (WHICH WILL BE DESCRIBED NEXT), AS WELL AS ANY "NOTEWORTHY", OUT OF THE ORDINARY COSMETIC IMPERFECTIONS AS WELL! PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT A "NOTEWORTHY IMPERFECTION IS DIFFERENT ON ALL VEHICLES, AND YOU MUST HAVE REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS, THAT COINCIDE WITH THE YEAR AND MILEAGE OF THE VEHICLE YOU BUY! A NOTEWORTHY IMPERFECTION IS A BLEMISH THAT IS MORE THEN YOU WOULD EXPECT TO FIND ON A COMPARABLE VEHICLE! DESCRIBING NOTEWORTHY IMPERFECTIONS ON A 2009 BMW WITH 12K MILES, IS MUCH DIFFERENT THEN A NOTEWORTHY IMPERFECTION ON A 15 YEAR OLD PICKUP TRUCK WITH 165K MILES! SO WHILE WE DO OUR BEST TO DISCLOSE ANY "NOTEWORTHY" IMPERFECTIONS OR DEFECTS, WE ASK YOU TO HAVE REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS THAT COINCIDE WITH THE VEHICLE YOU ARE BIDDING ON! ALSO A NOTEWORTHY MECHANICAL DEFECT ON A 10 YEAR OLD, 100K MILE VEHICLE IS NOT A SUNVISOR THAT DOES NOT CLICK IN PLACE CORRECTLY, OR A RADIO PRE-SET BUTTON THAT DOES NOT LIGHT UP AT NIGHT, WHILE A POWER WINDOW THAT DOES NOT WORK OR AN A/C UNIT THAT IS IN-OP WOULD BE A "NOTEWORTHY" DEFECT! SO AGAIN, PLEASE HAVE REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS, REALIZING THAT YOUR VEHICLE MAY HAVE ITS SMALL SIGNATURE ISSUES, AS WOULD A SIMILAR VEHICLE OF THE SAME YEAR AND MILEAGE! THESE VEHICLES ARE SOLD IN A 3 DAY, NO RESERVE FORMAT, ALWAYS SELLING FOR WHOLESALE OR BELOW PRICES, SAVING YOU THOU$AND$ OF DOLLARS IN MOST CASES! THE INSPECTION THESE VEHICLES RECEIVE IS: A VISUAL INSPECTION LOOKING FOR LARGE IMPERFECTIONS COSMETICALLY ON THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR< A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE MOTOR FOR FLUID LEAKS OR OTHER ISSUES THAT COULD BE SEEN BY THE EYE! WE DO NOT LAY DOWN ON THE GROUND UNDER NEATH THEM OR GO AROUND THEM WITH A PAINT METER GIVING YOU THE THICKNESS AND THE CONSISTENCY OF THE PAINT ON EACH PANEL! WE DO COMPLETE A THOROUGH WALK AROUND SO WE COULD DISCLOSE ANY RUST OR LARGER THEN NORMAL IMPERFECTION, THINGS THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORDINARY FOR THE YEAR AND MILEAGE! THEY THEN GET A 20 TO 30 MINUTE TEST DRIVE, BY A 18 YEAR VETERAN IN THIS BUSINESS, WHO AGAIN WOULD DISCLOSE ANY MECHANICAL ISSUES OF SUBSTANCE, SUCH AS IN-OP WINDOWS OR A/C, MAJOR BRAKE PULSATION, ETC, ETC...! AGAIN, WE DO NOT PUT THEM ON A LIFT AND PULL ALL THE TIRES OFF AND INSPECT EVERY PART IN THE CAR! SO WHILE WE WILL DISCLOSE ANY DEFECTS WE FIND ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED INSPECTION, WE ARE NOT SAYING THAT THE ITEM HAS ALL NEW PARTS AND NEEDS NOTHING, WE ARE ONLY STATING THAT WE FOUND NO FLUID LEAKS, OR MECHANICAL DEFECTS, THAT WERE NOTICEABLE TO US! SO AGAIN, WE STRIVE TO GIVE YOU AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION, BUT PLEASE YOU ALSO HAVE TO KEEP REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS THAT WOULD GO ALONG WITH ANY SIMILAR VEHICLE, REGARDLESS OF THE DESCRIPTION! LASTLY, PLEASE DO NOT BID IF YOU ARE NOT FULLY PREPARED TO COMPLETE THIS TRANSACTION! PLEASE CHECK INTO THE SHIPPING COST, YOUR FINANCES, SPEAK WITH YOU SIGNIFICANT OTHER IF NEEDED, AND IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO, OR IF YOU ARE WILLING TO ABIDE BY THEM! THIS IS HOW WE FEED OUR CHILDREN AND PAY OUR BILLS, IT IS NOT A SOURCE OF ENTERTAINMENT TO BID AND THEN BACK OUT! IT IS TIME CONSUMING FOR US, IT IS COSTLY TO US, AND IT IS PLAIN AND SIMPLE NOT A FAIR AND STANDUP WAY TO DO BUSINESS, AND I WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO TAKE AWAY YOUR ABILITY TO FEED YOUR CHILDREN, SO PLEASE HAVE THE SAME RESPECT! IF YOU ARE A NEW MEMBER WITH 0 FEEDBACK I WILL NEED A CONTACT # FOR YOU IF YOU ARE HIGH BIDDER ON MY ITEM JUST SO WE CAN TOUCH BASE! I LOOK FORWARD TO DOING BUSINESS WITH YOU WHETHER YOU HAVE 0 FEEDBACKS OR 1000, JUST A POLICY I HAD TO PUT IN PLACE AFTER MANY NO PAYS FROM NEW, 0 FEEDBACK WINNERS! SO NOTHING PERSONEL, JUST A POLICY! THANKS AND GOOD LUCK!