What is Volvo Selekt Approved Used?

Volvo cars are more desirable than ever thanks to premium Scandi-inspired interiors, efficient engines and stylish (but not too flash) exterior design.

A new Volvo isn't cheap, priced in line with upmarket competitors such as BMW and Audi. You can save money by buying a used Volvo through Volvo's Selekt Approved Used scheme.

That means you can get a great saving on cars like the Volvo XC40. Volvo XC60 and the excellent XC90 with the peace of mind of a thorough health check and a Volvo warranty.

Benefits of a Volvo Approved Used car

• Each car comes with a minimum 12-month Volvo Warranty

• Unlimited mileage warranty for cars less than five years old

• Verified vehicle history and mileage check

• Minimum 12-month roadside assistance

• Next MOT cover

• 30-day exchange guarantee

What warranty do Volvo Approved Used cars come with?

All Volvos that are less than five years old and sold under the approved used scheme come with a 12 month warranty which covers most parts, barring wear and tear items. Cars that are more than five years old come with a six month warranty that is extendable to 12 months at extra cost. 

Is there MOT cover with Approved Used Volvos?

Volvos on the approved used scheme have MoT test cover which means – no matter how old they are – the majority of points your car could fail its MoT on are covered and will be replaced by Volvo if your car fail its test. 

Is there an inspection with Approved Used Volvos?

All Volvos on the approved used scheme come with a 150-point check covering everything from the car's exterior and interior to its mechanicals and electrics. All cars on the scheme also get the latest software downloaded to their infotainment systems. 

Do Volvo Approved Used cars come with a history check?

All Volvos on the approved used scheme have a history check to ensure they have never been written-off, stolen or have outstanding finance against their name. All cars also come with a verified mileage. 

Is there an exchange policy with Approved Used Volvos?

Volvo offers a 30-day, 1500-mile exchange policy that means if there's a problem with your approved used Volvo, you can swap it free of charge for a car of the same value. 

Are there any extras included with Volvo Approved Used cars?

All cars come with roadside assistance for the UK and Europe, which covers everything from breakdowns to puncture and lost keys.