Volvo V70 (2007 - 2016) 1.6D DRIVe SE 5d (2009/59) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Family man with a good sensible outlook but not brand name obsessed
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Think its absoultely brilliant and the most roomy and comfortable car they have been in.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes
What are you likely to buy next?
Volvo V70 R Design
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£19,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes got nearly £6000 off of list price
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Economy, low emissions, space, reliability and the general style of the car
What was the dealer like?
Very Good. Will wait and see about the servicing side of things though?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Not as nimble as some cars but I find the ride to be comfortable yet a touch sporty. The engine is only a 1.6 but it pulls well and is more than exceptable for day to day driving.
What's it like to park?
Its actually quite easy to park. Very good visibility all around and with the optional rear parking sensors its childs play!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing has gone wrong and hopefully nothing will
What's most practical about your car?
The boot space and the cabin space is excellent. Have filled the car with presents over christmas and bags, suitcases whilst staying with relatives. No Problems
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The Stereo is brilliant,