Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) D5 R DESIGN SE Sport 5d Geartronic (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
a little against the grain in a good way.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like the styling. Muscular
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. I like the whole package.
What are you likely to buy next?
Volvo xc60 when it arrives.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
March 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. Good customer
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Looks, interior, performance, not a bmw
What was the dealer like?
Ok, helpfull. Nice Tea.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The D5 accellerates very strongly. Handles very well with a little oversteer but very forgiving. Good fun.
What's it like to park?
Easy. Good visibility all round. Turning circle is a little bigger on 18's
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not yet.
What's most practical about your car?
Boot access. Diesel mileage.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Built in phone, center console and sunroof