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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    sensible

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

    nice looking car

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yea would be a gsi or turbo if i did, or a mk5 sri cdti 150

    What are you likely to buy next?

    not sure i look at cars and think im better off just keeping this

  • 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?

    £4,200

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    very good price for the age and the millage that was on it atleast 2k under dealer price

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    good value for age and spec

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    very nice drive, handled well but lowered it 40mm and feels glued on b roads

    What's it like to park?

    just as easy as my old saxo was if not easier

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    coilpack, egr and crank shaft sensor

    What's most practical about your car?

    the boot space, and space with rear seats down seems to fit anything in

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    auto windows, sports seats