Volvo V70 (1996 - 2001) 2.5 D SE 5d Auto (1999/T) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not alot really. These are the sort of cars which age well, still looked good after 11 years
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like the space and comfort
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - but with a good dealer/third party warranty, expect huge bills if you don't
What are you likely to buy next?
For a 2nd car maybe a 4x4
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,000
When did you buy the car?
May 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Thought it was a good deal - until it went wrong - huge repair bills!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Purchased as a 2nd car,Loved the shape, always wanted one, something to throw the kids and dogs in for a trip to the beach.
What was the dealer like?
n/a
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smooth and quiet
What's it like to park?
Easy enough
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Gearbox, lights, electric windows, o2 sensors (both) the list goes on!
What's most practical about your car?
Size and comfort, very practical estate.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The auto box - when it worked! These diesel engines are great.