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by CelticXC40
Sun Jan 27, 2019 9:31 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: What car are you changing from?
Replies: 197
Views: 148653

Re: What car are you changing from?

A MY10 - XC60
by CelticXC40
Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:54 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

Well I collected my ex demonstrator yesterday (in a snow storm) Had an excellent handover and the towbar and spare wheel had been fitted as required. My first impression is that it is much easier to drive than my old XC60. We shall see. However the main point of the post is that whilst I was there t...
by CelticXC40
Mon Jan 14, 2019 4:30 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Spare wheel retro-fit
Replies: 14
Views: 12395

Re: Spare wheel retro-fit

I have just looked at my invoice. My dealer charged £333.33.
Regards
Tom
by CelticXC40
Sat Jan 12, 2019 12:36 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

Yesterday I gave up waiting for my new car that had been on order since 10th May. Our local dealer had an Inscription pro T4 that they were selling. So I bought that car. One snippet I did get from them was that one of the reasons for the delays in delivery is the supply chain. Apparently the floor ...
by CelticXC40
Sat Jan 12, 2019 12:24 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Spare wheel retro-fit
Replies: 14
Views: 12395

Re: Spare wheel retro-fit

Hi Yesterday, I bought the Inscription pro demonstrator from our local dealer. It didn't have a spare wheel. The salesman very quickly spoke to the spares dept and they produced a list of items that were needed to fit the spare wheel. They are of the opinion the parts were available in the UK and wo...
by CelticXC40
Mon Nov 19, 2018 11:32 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

Hi aj05 - Yes they did.
by CelticXC40
Mon Nov 19, 2018 9:56 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

Hi aj05 - My situation is an exact mirror image of yours including the conversations. Very frustrating. Luckily I have access to a second car and we will manage until the XC40 arrives. The Inscription Pro comes with those items, so that may also be a factor. More likely the delays are coming from Vo...
by CelticXC40
Sun Nov 18, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

I am chasing them, but I suspect you may well be correct. I will keep the forum up to date as and when I get answers.
by CelticXC40
Sun Nov 18, 2018 10:26 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 496423

Re: Delivery Date

Ordered on the 10th May. As you can guess I am getting fed up with the wait. I ordered through a broker (New Car Discount) part of a large car finance organisation, so they have purchasing power, or one would think so!