Audi A4 Avant (1996 - 2001) 1.8 T Sport 5d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
A middle class dog walker (why else do you get an estate?)
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Rather good.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, it's got a bigger boot. Though this new volkswagen partniship has seen a slip in quality. They still sell the same ultra-reliable 1.8Turbo.
What are you likely to buy next?
TVR Tuscan (Audi is still going well so why replace it?)
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£29,500
When did you buy the car?
November 1999
Did you get a good deal and why?
I did get some reductions being a loyal Audi owner (have A8 and A3).
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Alot better looking than rivals and cheap at under 30,000.
What was the dealer like?
Usual red carpet service you would expect.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fast (can do 100mph + with ease). Very good handling. No traction control (you can't notice).
What's it like to park?
Easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
The dogs can go in the boat, small lip and quite low down (not far to jump).
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Leather Sports seats.
