Volvo S60 (2000 - 2008) 2.0T SE 4d (00) (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
You like to ride in comfort and style.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They all loved it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, but perhaps the smaller S40 diesel for lower running costs.
What are you likely to buy next?
Volkswagen. Bora probably.
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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?
£3,775
When did you buy the car?
January 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. Cheap and good service history.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It looked strong, classy and well made.
What was the dealer like?
Keen but helpful and polite.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great for long hauls but not great to throw into corners as handling is a little remote at times.
What's it like to park?
Easy if you are any good at parking.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No. Did 25,000 miles within a year and no signs of anything falling off, however, did need power steering fluid refilling, but not exactly a hardship!
What's most practical about your car?
I do a lot of miles and it was fantastic for long hauls. Also spacious and comfortable.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Incredible stereo and cruise control.