Volvo V70 (1996 - 2001) 2.4 XT (140bhp) 5d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Geography teacher or Antiques Dealer.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
That it's a bus, and if they need anything shifted, I'll do it!
Would you buy this car again and why?
A more up to date one, but yes. It's so refined and spacious.
What are you likely to buy next?
Jaguar X-Type.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Space and plenty of it!
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
A pleasure. Could have had some more oomph, but otherwise an absolute dream. So smooth, quiet and refined, you could mistake the ride for something smaller and German. Honestly!
What's it like to park?
No problems as long as you remember to take the tow bar into account!!!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Heater blower motor stopped working, boot load cover snapped.
What's most practical about your car?
Shed loads of space!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Luxurious leather seats.
