• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I dont care - I find it extremely comfortable and practical

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Some make fun, some I think secretly want one - you dont buy a Volvo for the image. You buy it because it is safe, goes like stink and is as reliable as they come

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I will change this car next year - for another Volvo.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A Volvo V70 - new shape

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £5,250

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Good deal from garage

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Fantastic

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A dream

    What's it like to park?

    Easy - great turning circle for such a big car

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    V minor point but rectified by garage with no fuss

    What's most practical about your car?

    7 seats and the sheer variety of things it is able to do

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    7 seats