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Volvo 960 windscreen replacement booked online in under a minute, fitted by approved specialists near you.
Make
Volvo
Model
960
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Pricing for the 960 is consistent across the generation, as all variants share the same windscreen specification with green tint and blue sun strip. The main cost driver is simply matching that exact tint and sun-strip variant — your specialist will confirm the correct glass during the parts check after booking.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1998 |
| 1997 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1997 |
| 1996 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1996 |
| 1995 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1995 |
| 1994 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1994 |
| 1993 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1993 |
| 1992 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1992 |
| 1991 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1991 |
| 1990 | £268 — £268 | 1 variant | Price my 1990 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older 960s can still be booked.
Curious why prices vary so widely? Read our UK windscreen replacement cost guide .
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Booking your Volvo 960 windscreen replacement takes just a few steps.
Complete a quick online quote using our guided widget — takes under 60 seconds.
Review the price and select a fitting time that suits you.
Our parts team confirms the exact windscreen variant (green tint with blue sun strip) matches your car.
A specialist near you is matched to your job and fitted at your preferred location — mobile at home or at a workshop.
The fitter replaces your windscreen and confirms the minimum drive-away time on the day before you leave.
You're covered by a two-year warranty on workmanship and glass quality.
From quote to fitted glass, most jobs are completed within a couple of hours.
Most Volvo 960 windscreen replacements can be completed at your home or workplace as a mobile visit — there's no ADAS calibration requirement for this generation. Your specialist brings all the tools and adhesive needed on the day. If you prefer a workshop environment or if weather conditions make mobile fitting difficult, that's easily arranged as an alternative.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
A blue-tinted gradient band across the top of your windscreen that reduces glare without affecting your view of the road.
A blue sun strip is a tinted gradient band built into the upper edge of your windscreen's laminate layer. It reduces glare from sunlight reflecting off the road and bonnet without darkening your main field of vision. The tint is created during manufacture as part of the glass laminate itself — it cannot be added or removed later. Sun strips are a windscreen-only feature; rear and side windows cannot carry this effect because they use tempered rather than laminated glass.
Look at the top of your windscreen from inside the car — you'll see a distinct blue-tinted band running horizontally across the upper portion. Check your vehicle's specification sheet or ask your dealership service centre whether your windscreen is listed as a 'blue sun strip' or 'tinted sun strip' variant. Your invoice or parts manual will confirm it.
When replacing a windscreen with a blue sun strip, the replacement must be the sun-strip variant — a standard plain windscreen will not replicate the tinted band. Your replacement glass is sourced as an exact match to your original specification. There are no additional calibration or cure implications beyond a standard windscreen replacement. Fitting and drive-away times remain unchanged.
Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
The Volvo 960 was produced from 1990 to 1998 as Volvo's flagship executive saloon, available in both saloon and estate body styles across a single generation.
All 960 windscreens feature a green tint and a blue sun strip across the top — a deliberate design choice to reduce glare from above while preserving the driver's main field of view. Any replacement must match these factory specifications exactly.
Being a 1990s model, the 960 predates modern ADAS camera systems, so windscreen replacement is straightforward with no calibration required after fitting.
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