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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I have good taste in cars.

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

    Friends: happy, family : very happy, neighbours: jealous.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Same (new version).

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £12,500

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes - one owner, very low mileage and one year full dealer warranty.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Brand and fuel economy.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Good grip in corners (Sport version with excellent Michelin tyres) - relaxing motorway cruising, comfortable seats.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Yes - DPF (previous owner fault - not enough driving above 2,000rpm which is a common fault). Sorted free of charge by dealer.

    What's most practical about your car?

    5 door hatchback.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Cruise control.