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AI summary
The judgment concerns a dispute over the sale of a second-hand Volvo S60 and whether cooling system and engine failure shortly after delivery justified cancellation of the sale agreement. The court confirmed cancellation of the agreement and ordered a refund of the purchase price, storage costs, interest and costs.
This may be relevant to consumer sale disputes and claims said to arise under the Consumer Protection Act.
Evidence from source
The cancellation of the agreement of sale dated 21 October 2021 is confirmed; 2. Defendant is ordered to refund the purchase price of R169,990.00 to plaintiff in full, without deduction for usage;
Supports: The order summary in the plain summary.
Within three and a half months of delivery, on 7 February 2022, the vehicle suffered catastrophic engine failure caused by overheating.
Supports: The dispute about engine failure shortly after delivery.