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Toyota Prius Hatchback 1.5 VVTi T Spirit Hybrid 5d CVT Auto (2007/07) - Owner Review

Cheap road tax and possably fuel economy but nothing like claimed economy unless you dont drive above 50.
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Julian Hiles on

Toyota Prius Hatchback (04-09)

Summary

2 out of 5

What does this car say about you?
Boring and should stop listening to wife.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Think ive gone mad but envious of road tax cost ie £10.00 per year.

Would you buy this car again and why?
Definatley not overpriced and dull to drive poor after sales fropm franchised garaged felt robbed car i traded in was far better.

What are you likely to buy next?
Vauxhall insignia or signum.

Buying experience

1 out of 5

Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised

Did you buy this car new?
Used

What price did you pay?
£10,000

When did you buy the car?
January 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?
No poor salesman car not serviced would definatley not use toyota aylesbury again.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Thought it looked a good car and wife liked it.

What was the dealer like?
Very poor only interested in making sure you bought car fobbed off complaints after till i got really angry.

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Driving it

3 out of 5

What's it like to drive?
Ok poor visability out of rear due to split rear screen at night looks like cars behind are flashing you otherwise easy to drive but prone to cross winds.

What's it like to park?
Same as most cars.

Living with it

3 out of 5

Have you had any problems with the car?
Bad rust /rot along passenger side had to argue with dealer to repair recall for water pump had to arrange drop off and pick up around work.

What's most practical about your car?
Cheap road tax and possably fuel economy but nothing like claimed economy unless you dont drive above 50.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Nothing really always had top spec cars most with higher spec than this but wife did like this car.

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