VOLVO

VOLVO 960

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

1 actively registered

Colours

  • Blue1

Cantons

  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19961

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Rear-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 6

Postcodes

  • 87..

VIN prefixes

  • YV1964936V1......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
964931 (m5) / 964936 (a4) Motor: B6254S

Classification

2473
125 kW
Cylinders
6
H
Tyres/rims
195/65R15, 205/55R15; 6.0x15 ET43, 6.5x15 ET43

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
11/10/1996
Valid until
31/12/2000
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VOLVO
Engine type
B6254S
4-Takt / 6 / Reihe-Inj-T
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2473
125
Homologation date
11/10/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
235
4650
ET-CO
940
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
750
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
430
74
0
2010
GeräuschCode
GAAA
0
0
3.91
1652
5700
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
84
4275
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
210
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
VOLVO
Engine type
B6254S
4-Takt / 6 / Reihe-Inj-T
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2473
125
Homologation date
11/10/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
235
4650
ET-CO
940
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
750
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
430
74
0
2010
GeräuschCode
GAAA
0
0
4.10
1652
5700
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
81
4275
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
205
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e9*70/156-95/54*0006
Manufacturer
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, rechts auf Kühlertraverse
Chassis number
rechts, an B-Säule

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
v= Schrauben-/ h=Blattfedern; Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,91
Ratio iA 2
4,10
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
210
Max automatic speed (km/h)
205
Service brake, line 1
Kreise-V/H, Scheiben/Scheiben, Unterdruck-
Service brake, line 2
hilfe, Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
Trommeln, HR

Engine

Engine make
VOLVO
Engine type
B6254S
Design type
4-Takt / 6 / Reihe-Inj-T
Power at (rpm)
5700
Max torque (Nm)
235
Max torque at (rpm)
4650
Exhaust gas treatment
1/ww. 9146662 / 9146663 / 9161834 / 9161835
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/ww. 9161791 / 9161820
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/ 9161793
Engine code
B6254S
Engine code location
rechts, vorn oben auf Motorblock

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4
Length (mm)
4871
Width (mm)
1750
Height (mm)
1411 – 1471
Front overhang (mm)
991
Rear overhang (mm)
1109
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2770
Track axle 1 (mm)
1502
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1515

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1635 – 1652
Guaranteed weight (kg)
2010
Front axle rating (kg)
980
Rear axle rating (kg)
1050
Roof load (kg)
100
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
500
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
500
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
57) 1600 kg, bzw. mit Verstärkungssatz für die Befestigung der Anhängevorrichtung 1800 kg;
Remark 2
schriftliche Montagebestätigung des Einbauers erforderlich
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e9*70/156-95/54*0006
6404
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
im Motorraum, rechts auf Kühlertraverse
rechts, an B-Säule
2/4
v= Schrauben-/ h=Blattfedern; Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,91
4,10
a
b
0
205
0
210
Kreise-V/H, Scheiben/Scheiben, Unterdruck-
hilfe, Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Trommeln, HR
VOLVO
B6254S
4-Takt / 6 / Reihe-Inj-T
5700
4650
235
1/ww. 9146662 / 9146663 / 9161834 / 9161835
MS ·
1/ww. 9161791 / 9161820
NS ·
1/ 9161793
B6254S
rechts, vorn oben auf Motorblock
0
5
0
2
4
links+innen
0
4871
0
1750
1471
1411
0
1109
0
991
0
2770
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 von
43
0
1502
48 ET Achse 2 von
43
0
1515
0
0
0
0
1652
1635
0
2010
0
1050
0
980
100
0
0
500
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
57) 1600 kg, bzw. mit Verstärkungssatz für die Befestigung der Anhängevorrichtung 1800 kg;
schriftliche Montagebestätigung des Einbauers erforderlich