Volvo S60 (2000 - 2008) D5 SE Sport (185bhp) 4d Geartronic (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I am different and have a bit of style.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
It draws admiring glances from most.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I will buy a newer version in four years.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another S60 or equivalent.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,000
When did you buy the car?
April 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
The car was considerably underpriced as the dealer was not aware of the option level.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Trim,equipment level,relative rarity,performance,looks.
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly and helpful.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very torquey, surprisingly fast. Adaptive 4C suspension is superb.
What's it like to park?
Steering lock is terrible but I have had two V70s before and expected this. Parking sensors and visibility excellent.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No faults at all.
What's most practical about your car?
Deceptive boot, superlative comfort.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Peerless audio quality, electric glass roof, heated seats.
