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What effect will changing my Volvo V70's wheel size have on the ride quality? 1 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 Volvo V70, the current model. On its 17-inch wheels the ride is very firm and quality tyres for it are very expensive. I have costed up buying... -
Lights sometimes go wrong on my Volvo 940 1 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1996 Volvo LPT 940 - an excellent car. Sometimes the main headlights do not work; I have replaced the switch on the dashboard but to no avail. Could... -
Failed aux belt caused a snapped timing belt - common issue? 19 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Auxiliary belt wrapped round timing belt causing it to snap and in turn causing serious engine damage. Is this a common problem on Volvo V70 D5s (2008... -
ill refute? 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
Are Volvos losing their much vaunted engine reliability? My 2003 S80 SE S5 auto with 60,000 plus on the clock has injector trouble and a friend with the... -
Should we buy a Volvo V50 or an Audi A4 estate? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I was looking at a used Volkswagen Touran but test-drove one and wasn't happy with it. As we are a four-member family, we don't really need seven seats,... -
Windscreen wiper problem with Volvo V40 - what's the likely cause? 29 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
My nine month old Volvo V40 is about to start on it's fifth driver's side genuine Volvo wiper blade. They work fine when new but soon leave a 4-5-inch... -
Can I add DPF fluid manually? 29 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
Can a DPF fluid be added manually to each full tank of diesel on my Volvo V50 as my Filter Additive tank is showing a sensor failure and erratic level... -
When is the best time to trade in a car? 2 Aug 2023 (Ask HJ)
I'm planning to trade in my Volvo XC60 for a used XC40 from a Volvo dealer. At the moment, there are only a few available that meet my criteria. In your... -
Should I use premium diesel for a Volvo V60? 18 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2017 Volvo V60 D3 2.0-litre diesel. I am just wondering (given this is not a performance car) if there is any point paying the 10 per cent-plus... -
Would you recommend the Volvo V70 or the Ford Mondeo estate for towing a horsebox? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying either a Volvo V70 or Ford Mondeo estate. We need a diesel to do two long journeys abroad a year and modest mileage in the UK,... -
Buying a used hatchback- Mazda 3 or Volvo V40? 15 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a used car. I would like something from 2012 onwards and have seen a V40 and a Mazda 3. Both would be a petrol engine. In your... -
Volvo V70 noisy air con - should I be worried? 4 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Volvo V70 T6 from new. However, on occasion, the air conditioning unit makes quite a racket. Should I be worried? -
Volvo V70 - which engine is best? 6 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2006 Volvo V70 with a D5 engine. It has completed 130,000 trouble free miles and I want another V70, probably one year old. Not sure... -
Why does my Volvo keep misting up? 27 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with my Volvo V70 (2002). The car keeps misting up on journeys and the only way to keep the screen clear is to use the air con demist.... -
Buying a Volvo XC90 - which engine is best? 26 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at purchasing a used Volvo XC90 (diesel) but don't want one with a DPF. I'm also unsure about the engine size - is the V8 worth the extra money... -
Can we get a discount on a new model? 12 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am very tempted to buy a new Volvo 1.6l 150bhp V40 when they hit the showrooms in the near future. Is it feasible to ask for a discount on this new... -
What Tyres do you recommend for a Volvo V70? 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 (last of the old shape) Volvo V70 sport with 17” wheels. Although a ‘sport’ model, I’m a steady driver that doesn’t need to corner hard... -
Is £300 reasonable for a Lambda sensor heating element repair on a Volvo V70? 9 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
The Engine Management Light has illuminated on my early 2000 Volvo V70 petrol estate. My local garage, which I think is reliable, says it is the heating... -
Buying a second hand small car 25 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
At the moment I have a Volvo V50 (2004) I had lots of problems with my Volvo and would now like to trade it in. The children are leaving home and I... -
How much is my Volvo V50 2.0D SE Estate Car worth? 1 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Volvo V50 2.0DSE estate, painted metallic blue with grey leather, has covered 30,000 miles and was registered on 24 November 2006. It has various extras,...