Volvo 440
  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    £12,000 loss in five years.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Dealership expensive for simple services.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Handles great, gearbox still tight.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still goes like a bullet!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Irratic idle speeds, electrical faults abound, kangaroos in the engine, dealers and other garages cannot find any problems, now too dangerous to drive!

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Looks good still, alloys still spotless.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Comfortable in the front, back seats a little low for children.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good immobiliser.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor,too expensive for simple things,and damage to car when in for servicing!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Endless over the last year! Nobody seems to be able to track down the problems, including the dealer

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No