Volvo 440
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Car cost 3k with 13k on clock. Lot of car for the money.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not cheap on fuel if driven hard. Also hard to sell.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Put wider, bigger wheels on. Lot of bodyroll at speeds.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good engine. The power is there when needed.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Done 20k miles in last 4 months, changed all basics.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It looks like an old car now. Very good Volvo image.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good legroom, good seats, but could be more supportive.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Put a new alarm and imobiliser on.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Volvo garage in Hereford have been expensive and rude.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    New power steering, exhaust, cam belt and brakes.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes