Volvo C70 Convertible (1999 - 2005) 2.4T GT 2d (2004/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Love it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
This car is head and shoulders above the competition with the standard volvo toughness, safety features and comfort. I would definately buy again. What other luxury car could you buy for pennies, have so much fun in and will go on and on?
What are you likely to buy next?
Volvo xc, but only because I need a car to tow a heavy horsebox.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£3,500
When did you buy the car?
January 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Fair deal . Fully serviced, checked and full service history.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Had a landrover, wanted a bit of fun.
What was the dealer like?
The only dealer I would buy a volvo from. Trustworthy, reliable and fully serviced car before purchase and dealt with minor glitches without complaint or charge.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Good roadholding and a joy to drive.
What's it like to park?
Bit of a pig. Turning circle is compromised by convertable structure. Not a problem with the lid down.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No, other than slight oil leak power steering.
What's most practical about your car?
Its tough , reliable and roomy.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Super comfortable seats and the only convertable with full sized rear wrap around leather seats with good leg room.