Toyota Avensis Saloon (2003 - 2008) 2.0 VVT-i T Spirit 4d (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Young guy that like good looking cars nd is ready to spend a little more than his colleagues on a car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it and respect me more.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I will not buy the same car twice. I may buy the later model but I really do not like the design of the 2009-2014 avensis.
What are you likely to buy next?
Mazda 6 2014 model or Honda accord or a newer avensis model that is not made yet. post 2014 model.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,600
When did you buy the car?
May 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
I am not sure but compared to the other dealers' prices, it does not seem so bad.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I like the look, it is not sporty looking but it has regal looks. I have heard it is reliable and I have heard good things about Toyota.
What was the dealer like?
Curt, does not seem too friendly.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Nice. It feels a biy underpowered. This makes me wonder since ut is 147bhp.
What's it like to park?
Not bad. I have to do down and visually see the dpace between me and the car behind me sometimes. I have done this with all the cars I have driven since I have never driven one with parking sensors before.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not yet, I just had to change about 5 dead buls.
What's most practical about your car?
Boot which is big but not high., cruise control and trip computer.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The ACC, CD, mileage monitor.
