Volvo V70 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Volvo hold their value, however having a safe car for the family is always a good investment.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Parts are very expensive and the oil for the automatic gearbox is £9.99 a litre.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    This car loves to be driven hard. Overtaking is great when the car is in sports mode. Traction Control a must especially in Milton Keynes.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    I got 130 mph out of mine and still had more to go this car is an animal. Pedigree of course.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    I look after my car so no problems.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent family car ideal alternative to an MPV. I have boy racer fun with other V70 owners.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Heated seats really do add to the comfort, all the control are very conviently placed.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Immobiliser and alarm fitted as standard, I have watched thieves look at my car and then steal something else.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I hate phoning a dealer to get parts and then get there to find that they have suddenly run out.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

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    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