Volvo V70 (2000 - 2007) 2.4 (140bhp) 5d (2000/V) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I have lots of children.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
No idea.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, perhaps a newer one.
What are you likely to buy next?
Volvo V50 (downsizing).
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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?
£3,400
When did you buy the car?
January 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Low miles, good condition.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Predicable, fast enough, you feel safe.
What's it like to park?
Its big, but visibility is good.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Clutch slave cylinder leaked (classic with this car). After that has been great. There is a connector on the starter motor that falls off.
What's most practical about your car?
Size, seat comfort, cruising comfort.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Good stereo fitted.