Only 39,000 kilometers since 1989, passed down from father to daughter, and meticulously maintained by an official Volvo dealer throughout its life. The result is a remarkably well-preserved Volvo 745 GL that feels almost factory-fresh, completely original and uncompromised in its authenticity or quality. The bodywork, finished in classic white, is in outstanding condition. No faded plastic trim, no dull paint, just a presentation that is rarely seen on a Volvo more than thirty years old. The interior is equally impressive: dark gray cloth upholstery in near-pristine condition, all original materials, crisp gauges and switches. The cabin feels like it belongs to a car that’s only five years old. Even the seat heaters function perfectly. Under the hood is the bulletproof 2.3-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, paired with a five-speed manual transmission. This powertrain is legendary for its durability and simplicity. It embodies the qualities that made Volvo a byword for reliability in the 1980s. Built the Swedish way, this Volvo 745 was designed to stand the test of time, and then some. The Volvo 700 series was produced from 1982 to 1992 and served as the brand’s flagship during that era. The 745, the five-door station wagon variant, was introduced in 1985 and quickly became a favorite in North America, thanks to its spaciousness, safety, and rugged durability. The angular, functional styling by Jan Wilsgaard has since become iconic, a cult favorite among enthusiasts of straightforward, no-nonsense engineering. What truly sets this car apart is not only its low mileage, but also the exceptional level of originality. No aftermarket modifications, no restored panels, just a car that has been cherished from day one, with its full history carefully documented through original manuals and service records. This is the kind of Volvo the Swedes still take pride in, and one we wish we saw more often. Whether you are looking for a dependable, practical classic or a standout addition to a collection of original youngtimers, this Volvo 745 GL offers something rare. It is a tangible piece of Swedish heritage in a condition that’s increasingly difficult to come by. Interested in this beautiful and iconic Volvo? Contact Gallery Aaldering today. Since 1975, we have been a family-owned company with a passion for the finest cars in the world. We ship internationally – ask us about the possibilities.