• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Classy, stylish, not too extravagent

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    They love it, take the P about the fact I at 22 drive a volvo but they all secretley love it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes but with a faster engine, although the 136bhp in this is quick enough.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Volvo S40/S60 T5 or BMW 5 series.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £13,995

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, excellent price

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Loved the way it looked, very sporty yet blends in.

    What was the dealer like?

    Fantastic, did what I asked and sold me a great car

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent, great around town and smooth on long journeys

    What's it like to park?

    As good as it gets

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    The front seats, both had a sort of ticking noise, it went back to Volvo 3 times but they did not manage to get it fixed only got rid of some of the noise, its about to go back hopefully for the last time.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?