1987 Volvo 240 review from Sweden
"A great reliable and safe car to drive"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Replace battery
Replace part of exhaust system
Renew brake pads
Replace front light (dull)
Replace steering joint damper.
General comments?
This car was a 1987 special edition and I have found it to be remarkably reliable.
The exhaust/emmisions are perfect and it passes the mot test every year.
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| I wish Volvo still made the 240 |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1987 |
| Year of manufacture | 1987 |
| First year of ownership | 1987 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2007 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.4 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 50000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 160000 kilometres |
| Date of Entry | 15th May, 2007 |