Volvo 740 Estate 2.3 GL 5d Auto (1985/C) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value for the money.
Costs
Very low cost until around the 320,000 mile mark.
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On the road
Driving
2 litre just manages. When engine went, swap it for a 2.3.
Performance
2.3 a lot better.
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Living with it
Reliability
Good until engine blew up at 360,000 miles.
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Comfort
Great comfort for someone that's 6 foot 2 inches tall and weighs in at 18 stone.
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Security and Service
Security
Poor.
Service
Never been to a Volvo dealer.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Blew up at 360,000 miles.
Other
Electric front window stoppd working.
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