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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Steady and relaible.

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

    They think it's a little od, but economical.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Lpg convertible.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £778

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, it was a good buy.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Bi-fuel, and well serviced by previous owners.

    What was the dealer like?

    It was a private owner, very honest and helpful.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    It's a little sluggish, but comfortable and cruises well on the motorway.

    What's it like to park?

    Rear visibility is a little restricted.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Handbrake cable seized.

    What's most practical about your car?

    5 doors - easy access.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Remote central locking.