Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) 1.6D DRIVe S 5d (2009/09) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
We need a bigger boot space.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it. Surprised how quiet it is.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I would but it but my husband finds the seats too narrow so he wouldn't.
What are you likely to buy next?
BMW flatter seats.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
March 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Not particularly.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed a car seat with variable adjustments for a smaller person.
What was the dealer like?
Pleasant.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Good on country roads which is why we went for the 160 engine.
What's it like to park?
Smallturning circle.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Lacquer peeling off. Recalled twice.
What's most practical about your car?
The car seat for me but not for my husband.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electronic seats.
