Volvo V70 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A great second-hand price ex-lease car.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Volvo parts are always priced at a premium.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fun to drive - corners very well if lined up properly.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A little short on power at times, but willing to rev to 6000.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems over the 12 months I have had the car.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Best looking estate going.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good seat support and a quiet ride.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Configurable alarms and immobiliser.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Volvo dealers never seem very knowledgable.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Throttle body needed internal cleaning.

    Other

    CV joints squeaked, requiring known Volvo fix.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes