Citroën Xsara Hatchback (2000 - 2004) 2.0 HDi LX (110bhp) 5d Auto (2003/52) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That I dont care about fashion trends and posing, but am an individual who doesnt want to drive around in a glorified egg with wheels on.

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

Friends and family are pleasantly surprised by just how good it is at everything

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, without doubt

What are you likely to buy next?

no plans to change.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£2,300

When did you buy the car?

January 2009

Did you get a good deal and why?

Car was well looked after, price was good and I liked the car

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Diesel Auto,, quite rare breed. Love French cars.

What was the dealer like?

Independant dealer. Not too pushy and pleasant to deal with

What's it like to drive?

Good performance, smooth and fun on country roads. Very underated by motoring press. Feels like a proper,well built car, not a flashy toy.

What's it like to park?

Dead easy.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Air con needed re gassing but otherwise no faults at all

What's most practical about your car?

Plenty of space, good performance and economical

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Air con and cruise control.