Volvo XC60 (2008 - 2017) 2.0 D3 (163bhp) DRIVe ES 5d (2010/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Family man! Safety before speed! Pipe and slippers to some I imagine.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Nope. Least reliable car we have owned to date and by far the most expensive!!
What are you likely to buy next?
Anything Japanese as they build the best most reliable cars. Don't take my word on it, speak to any mechanic or knowledgable person in the motor trade.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£21,000
When did you buy the car?
May 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
No paid the screen price. Dealer wouldn't budge.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
My wife wanted one.
What was the dealer like?
Glad to get the sale.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Comfortable to drive. Not a drivers car (leans a fair bit on the corners).
What's it like to park?
Good. No harder than a saloon. Easy to judge the rear distance when reversing.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Clutch failed at 24,000 miles, drivers seat starting to split. On going problems.
What's most practical about your car?
Lots of room inside for the family and decent mpg.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control and heated seats.
