Volvo V70 (00-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value for a tank.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing reasonable but faults have been expensive to fix.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Steering a bit vague.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not bad for its size. Rarely get better than 25 mpg.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Starter motor failure and rear hatch lock failure are faults that I wouldn't expect and have been expensive to fix.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Probably the car's best point.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good but seats are low so difficult for getting kids into child seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still got it.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Main dealer servicing not too expensive.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Starter motor failure cost over £300 to fix.

    Other

    Rear hatch lock failure cost £200, eats bulbs.

    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