Volvo V40 1.6

I like Volvos. I would hope so now that I have owned 6 of them starting with a lovely, quick Volvo 360 GLT, through the 4 series, S40, etc I bought this V40 1.6 about 12 months ago as I 'needed' a car to get my dog around in after trading my Isuzu Trooper for a Mazda RX8. I didnt want to spend too much on a second car having just splashed out on the Mazda with the 'must have' toys', much to my wifes disaproval. After several fruitless searches of local garages I bumped into an old school friend at the Volvo dealership who introuduced me to this car which they had just taken in. It seemed to ... more

I do like cars and i have driven a few. I am unable to tell you exactly what is under the bonet other than the basic's, i.e. where the oil goes, water, and spark plugs are and how to change a wheel, however i must add that i have never done that to date. Well you know what it's like, ive got a washing machine and i know how it works but i don't want to know everything about it so that i can fix it if it doesn't work...... well the same can be said of me and cars. Firstly i would like to say that i absolutely love to drive and have since i was 17. I learnt to drive in a big car (granada) and ... more