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Brand
Volvo
Model
PV 444
Type
DS
Body
Coupe
Year
1953
Registration
Dutch documents
License plate
DL-79-06
Chassis number
34370
Date of first admission
28-02-1953
Date of first admission (NL)
23-01-1996
Fuel
Gasoline
Odometer reading
78365 Km
Color
Green
Transmission
Manual
LHD or RHD
LHD
Is in a driving condition
Yes
The 1953 Volvo PV 444 DS is a model that originated in the early years of Volvo production. Introduced in 1944, the PV 444 was Volvo's first all-new car after World War II and marked the start of the modern era for the brand. The design of the PV 444, with its streamlined bodywork and room for four people, was an important step forward in the Swedes' development. The DS variant, produced over the years, added additional features and refinements, further enhancing its appeal.
During its production period, which ran until the mid-1950s, the PV 444 evolved and became a popular choice among car enthusiasts and families. The car was known for its robustness and reliability, traits that characterize Volvo to this day. The PV 444 was sold in many countries and contributed to the brand's international growth. The use of innovative techniques and a focus on safety were hallmarks of Volvo, even in these early models.
The 1953 Volvo PV 444 DS combined the classic lines of the 1950s with a practical approach to motoring. Historic vehicle enthusiasts and collectors alike appreciated this car's unique look and solid construction. With its rich background and iconic status within the Volvo family, this car offers an interesting perspective on the brand's history. To get a good idea of the lot, we recommend coming to the viewing day.
The car offered here comes from a private collection. The cars are in a clean condition, but may need some attention on a technical level before they can be driven again.