Volvo V70 (2007 - 2016) 2.0 D3 (163bhp) SE Lux 5d (2011/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Practical, family man, boring.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
It fits in.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - it does what I want.
What are you likely to buy next?
Sports car.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£27,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Economy and features.
What was the dealer like?
Polite. Some parts of the deal could have been handled more efficiently.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Comfortable, quiet. Drives smoothy at above about 1250 rpm; can give reasonable acceleration if required. Suspension comfortable, except on bigger potholes.
What's it like to park?
Easy, but would be even easier if I'd also chosen the from parking sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No, but there has been one minor recall.
What's most practical about your car?
Versatility, and fuel range.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
SatNav, then sound system, then lights.
