Volvo S40 (1996 - 2004) 1.8 Sport (122bhp) 4d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Stability and reliability.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Impressed.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, electrical faults and unresolved engine issues.
What are you likely to buy next?
Citroen C4.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2002
Did you get a good deal and why?
Good deal as the dealer is a mass selling car supermarket.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Quality of build.
What was the dealer like?
Good at time of purchase but declined in service.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great drive but lacks acceleration.
What's it like to park?
Average, visibility poor for parking.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Some electrical problems and unresolved engine noise.
What's most practical about your car?
Four doors.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
All electric.
