Volvo V50 (2004 - 2012) 2.0 SE (06/07-) 5d (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
sensible
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
they love it, gets lots of comments
Would you buy this car again and why?
i would, though im hoping to keep this one a few years yet.....maybe get 200,000 mile
What are you likely to buy next?
another estate
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
April 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
no decent deal, despite buying at the height of the credit crunch
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
reliable family car with space
What was the dealer like?
fine, no problems
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
you never know its an estate, very sporty, and surprisingly quick low down grunt etc.
What's it like to park?
easy, though id prefer larger wing mirrors
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
key fob regulary comes up as low charge, though this is common and cheap to sort..£3 battery
What's most practical about your car?
huge space, exellent MPG 43-51mpg, 320 miles for £20 on a few long journeys
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
fit allsorts in the huge boot
