Vauxhall Astra Estate (2004 - 2010) 1.6i 16V Life 5d (2006/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I think the car says i am aware of the space I require and is a good family car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They appreciate the size when it comes to helping them transport items, and space to be passengers.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I would buy an astra again but maybe a bigger engine size to cope with my demands.
What are you likely to buy next?
I am contemplating another Astra or maybe a pick up of some sort.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£6,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
I got an ok deal, I managed to get the company to pay more for my car in Part Exchange.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I needed the space and the astra drives and handles well.
What was the dealer like?
The Dealer was really pushy and was adamant I brought a car before I left the place. I wasnt really allowed to leave.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The drive is very nice and handles well very responsive, and capable of doing what I ask it to do.
What's it like to park?
The car is easy to park and the turning circle makes getting into spaces easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
I had the Gasket blow on me after having it for 4 months apart from that no problems,.
What's most practical about your car?
The space when the rear seats are folded flat make it useful for storaging and transporting bigger items.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The Basic sound quality is quite good.
