1984 Volvo 340 GL review from UK and Ireland
"A great buy for the money"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Starter motor.
Water pump.
Carburetter needed cleaning.
Throttle cable snapped.
Speedo and mileometer packed up.
Solenoid wire needed reconnecting.
General comments?
We bought the car four years ago while we were living in Cornwall, and have found him very reliable and comfortable.
We have travelled all over the country from Cornwall all the way to Scotland, and most recently to Normandy in France.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1984 |
| First year of ownership | 1997 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.4 Manual |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 50000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 80000 miles |
| Previous car | Subaru 1800 |
| Date of Entry | 22nd November, 2001 |