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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    N/a

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Wife loves it after driving the old mpv school-run wagon.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - but one with a more powerful diesel variant next time.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Dont know if not another Leon.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2013

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes - bought from a work colleague - i knew the history of car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Recommended by work colleague and test drove one for myself - quiet comfortable economical.

    What was the dealer like?

    N/a

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Spends most of its time on motorway commute. quiet, comfortable, economical. handles well if you want to push on.

    What's it like to park?

    Same as any other hatchback once you get used to it.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Water leak - turned out to be a split windscreen washer pipe - resolved by SEAT dealer at reasonable cost.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Quiet on motorway, economical.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?