The Volvo only went in to have a parking light changed but, of course, it ended up being taken to pieces.
Somehow, whilst fitting a bulb and then securing the exhaust pipe, which had come a bit loose, they found a leak from an indeterminate origin. It was probably the gearbox fluid, the mechanic explained.
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