Volvo V70 (00-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Pricey car to buy, but full of goodies

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fuel economy good. Servicing at main dealer and tyre costs with 18"" alloys horrendous

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fluid and fast

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty remarkable for such a big car

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    At 40000 miles has had 4 new track rod ends and steering joints. Have slight whine starting from front.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    With 18"" alloysd and low profile in blue it looks sporty, but front grille a bit middle aged!

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Front seats not as supportive as previous V70 model

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never tried to break in!

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Main dealer blames me for anything wrong with car! Would recommend extended warranty as I think things will go wrong after 60000miles

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Rattles from dash and window winder mechanisms. Not acceptabe on a £25000 car

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No