Volvo S40 96-

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  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    High servicing costs from local dealer.

  • On the road

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent torque and performance.

  • Living with it

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Now updated.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Slight pressure on "unlock" button on the key fob would open the car accidentally from a fair distance, leaving the vehicle open.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Expensive!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Collapsed turbo intake hose at 25,000mls. Engine generally a bit noisy.

    Other

    Annoying facia rattles.

    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