Ford Fiesta (2008 - 2017) 1.6 TDCi Econetic (AC) 5d (2009/59) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I follow the crowd.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it, but then they don't know what has gone wrong with it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No - To date Ford have not acknowledged faults despite having been contacted via their website... car only done 38K... Not impressed. My 98 Toyota Corolla has less wrong with it than this...
What are you likely to buy next?
Nissan Qashqai.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
February 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Not bad.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Heard good things about the 'new' fiesta - rave reviews everywhere about it.
What was the dealer like?
Over friendly, if you know what I mean?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Its a car - it drives like a car, nothing spectacular to be honest.
What's it like to park?
Fine
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Central locking failed. Heating control failed. Parts of heating system dropped out from under dash. Parcel shelf fallen to pieces.
What's most practical about your car?
Diesel and cheap Road Fund Licence.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Nothing special to speak of.
