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Great advice. Many thanks.

Hi, Thanks for all the posts. I can get the Mobil Super 3000 X1 5W-30 in the UK and it is a bit cheaper (about £45 per change) so that would be a help. Critically though, if I were to use this oil, is the consensus that 5w30 is okay because the local temperature does not hit the extremes that...

Hi I have a 2009 Volvo XC70 D5 which asks for 0w30 oil to ACEA A5/B5 lubricity. Their specific recommendation is Castrol fully synth. This is pretty expensive oil (£90 per change) and I'm on the look out for cheaper alternatives. I've come across a local shop selling Chevron Supreme 5w/30 ACEA...