Volvo 340 1.4 5d (1984/A) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
£300 from a bloke at work in June 1995.
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On the road
Driving
Not unpleasant , but hardly exciting. Feels solid.
Performance
Feels stressed above 70mph.
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Living with it
Reliability
Not good, lots of problems.
Image
Not exactly a babe magnet. Grandad image.
Comfort
Good supportive front seats.
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Security and Service
Security
Fortunately thieves go for more fashionable kit.
Service
Best to use motor factors/breakers. Dealers are pricey.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Irratic carb. One of the items that sent car to crusher.
Other
Watch cooling systems, rear suspension, brakes.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No