Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) 1.6 D2 (115bhp) SE Lux 5d (2011/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I've now settled down at aged 66.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Some think it is nice.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No
What are you likely to buy next?
A Ford without doubt.
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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?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
OK for price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Economy
What was the dealer like?
OK but the car was not that well prepared.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
OK but very bad dash switch layout. When you change gear it's too easy to touch the the AC switches accidentally.
What's it like to park?
Terrible. Having to get rear park assist fitted as difficult to judge. The front of the car is even worse to judge when parking.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Seats fold down to give lots of space. Built in cargo net is very good.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Folding mirrors and one touch closing windows.
