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Best and worst years for the Volvo V70

Of the 7 model years of the Volvo V70 with enough data to compare, the 2001 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (168), and the 2003 has the fewest (19).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, Volvo V70 0 100 200 1996: 3 '96 1997: 1 '97 1998: 141 141 '98 1999: 90 '99 2000: 70 '00 2001: 168 168 '01 2002: 34 34 '02 2003: 19 19 '03 2004: 47 '04 2005: 16 '05 2006: 16 '06 2007: 5 '07 2008: 1 '08 2009: 8 '09 2010: 4 '10
  • Most complaints
  • Fewest complaints
  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
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Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
19963
19971
1998141
199990
200070
2001168
200234
200319
200447
200516
200616
20075
20081
20098
20104

What stands out

The 2001 stands out, with about 2.4 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 1998.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2001 and 1998. Or the years with the fewest: 2003 and 2002.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
201046
200988
2008113
200758
20061623
20051622
200447120
20031936
20023491
2001168268
200070116
199990220
1998141242
199713
199633