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Volvo 142 140 Series (1966 to 1974): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Volvo 142 140 Series was built from 1966 to 1974 as a sedan, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis codes: 142, 144 and 145.

Key facts

Years
1966 to 1974
Chassis codes
142, 144, 145
Body types
Sedan
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Volvo 142 140 Series yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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