Volvo V70 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Cost £36k new, five years later £9.5k. A lot of motor for your money.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Nothing's cheap on this car. Tyres/brakes/fuel.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent road holding, although not as good as say BMW estate.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    WOW. That's why you pay for the tyres etc.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never skipped a beat!

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Still seen as a grandad car, definately underrated.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Like a small expensively furnished cottage.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Strengthened glass/Thatcham-approved alarm/immobiliser.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always been helpful, even when I've just been after information.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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