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Volvo XC90 mk1 2007-10

Andrew33 · 2020-02-19 08:05:09

I looked at buying a used one of these 3-4 years ago but felt they’d a bit of a “Stillorgan Tractor, yummy mummy” image. Find myself looking at them again now and think they’ve a lot of good points. I don’t need 7 seats (rearmost pair would be folded for eternity) but the roomy boot would be useful for the dogs etc. One…

19-02-2020 8:05am

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I looked at buying a used one of these 3-4 years ago but felt they’d a bit of a “Stillorgan Tractor, yummy mummy” image.
Find myself looking at them again now and think they’ve a lot of good points.
I don’t need 7 seats (rearmost pair would be folded for eternity) but the roomy boot would be useful for the dogs etc.
One fairly major issue seems to be auto ‘box problems despite being changed from GM sourced in early models (pre 07) to Aisin boxes in later models they all seem to have issues that can cost mega money to sort.
Any opinions welcome.

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