Nissan Almera Hatchback (2000 - 2006) 1.5 S 5d (02) (2005/05) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

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

Would you buy this car again and why?

yes

What are you likely to buy next?

Another Jap car - civic perhaps or see if Nissan bring out replacemnet for Almera.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£5,240

When did you buy the car?

September 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

£300 discount haggled

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Bought as replacement for another Almera written off in accident. Car very safe, I survived a high speed head on collision which destroyed a mondeo, walked out fine! Very reliable car so after insurance payout purchased another to replace, also based on price and what you get - good value, an underated car.

What was the dealer like?

Ok

What's it like to drive?

Easy, Fairly good power for size and weight of car, excellent at motorway speeds. Use high revs to overtake on A roads Economy reasonable, 38 mpg ave It will move when pushed

What's it like to park?

Good

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing - new one 6,500 miles in three months no problems! In my last Almera did 22,000 miles in one year- no problems of any kind. Seems totally solid. Kept up frequent oil changes/service

What's most practical about your car?

Boot good space, seats fold down easily.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Air con. Cd player good