Episode
Wheeler Dealers: Volvo 240 Torslanda
Overview
Mike tracks down the iconic Volvo 240 Torslanda.
Details
- Series
- Wheeler Dealers
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2023-05-01
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Volvo 240 Torslanda is Episode 7 in Season 23 of Wheeler Dealers. It aired on 2023-05-01. The runtime is 45 min.
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