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Volvo XC70 2nd gen (2007 to 2016): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Volvo XC70 2nd gen was built from 2007 to 2016 as a wagon or SUV, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive or all wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis code: P3.

Key facts

Years
2007 to 2016
Chassis codes
P3
Body types
Wagon, SUV
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
FWD (front wheel drive), AWD (all wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel

On NZ roads

286registered, built 2007 to 2016
58%NZ new (167)
42%imported used (119)
Imported from
Japan 85%, United Kingdom 8%, Australia 5%
Gearboxes
6-Gear Auto 94%, 5-Gear Auto 6%
Top regions for the Volvo XC70
Auckland (121), Christchurch City (54), Dunedin City (25)

Source: NZTA Waka Kotahi Motor Vehicle Register open data (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0. Vehicles on the register now, counted by build year.

Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Volvo XC70 2nd gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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