Volvo S60 (2000 - 2008) 2.4D SE 4d (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like my car to be good quality and last for longer than average - ever seen a rusty S60?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
It's too big.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, but only because it costs too much to service/run - correct oil is very expensive so are tyres that only last 8K miles.
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe VW.
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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?
£11,000
When did you buy the car?
March 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, excellent trade in for my old car & keen price for the Volvo.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Volvo quality & dependability.
What was the dealer like?
Good, honest.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fast, comfortable & with poor handling.
What's it like to park?
Not too big, but wider than average. Bumpers often get knocked as do the alloy wheels.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
DPF needed to be regenerated a couple of times because of short journeys.
What's most practical about your car?
Everything works!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electric seat adjustment.