Volvo V40 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Quality build, lots of extras

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Go to an independent and not too bad. £500 for a 120,000 mile service inc. cam belt change

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Feels very surefooted, performs well as a motorway cruiser

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems, 125BHP is just fine.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    40,000 miles in 2 years - never gone wrong!

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    4 out of 5 4.0

    5 spoke alloys, metallic paint, side skirts, looks good to me!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent seats, front and back. Air con is fantastic.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Alarm, immobiliser, remote central locking, lockable glove box, load cover - no issues.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Service at 10,000 mile intervals and it won't go wrong.

    Other

    None.

    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