1997 Volvo 940 Turbo review from UK and Ireland
"A roomy workhorse which is great for long hauls, but is outdated now"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Aircon failed multiple times.
Prop shaft broke.
Power steering pump failed.
Cooling fan relay failed.
Sunroof has seized.
Manifold gasket failed.
General comments?
Very roomy and a smooth ride.
Very comfortable seats.
Noisy at speed.
Heavy on fuel and front tyres.
Mine has not been reliable.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.3 high pressure turbo Manual |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 4/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 4/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 67000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 115000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Primera |
| Date of Entry | 25th June, 2005 |