Volvo S40 (2004 - 2012) D5 SE Lux 4d Geartronic (2008/58) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It says I dont have to buy a used BMW or Merc.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes for a small family, it is perfect. Good MPG, good looks, great performance. That said, not sure I'll buy a diesel next time.
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe another Volvo... V40?
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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?
£7,995
When did you buy the car?
April 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Memory seats 2.4l diesel Wood effect trim VGC.
What was the dealer like?
OK
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great power, noisy (diesel), auto box is very good.
What's it like to park?
Small saloon so very easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nope
What's most practical about your car?
Seats drop down to extend boot - useful in a saloon.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sat nav, bluetooth phone, aux input and MP3 CD are all useful.