Audi A4 Saloon (1995 - 2001) 2.4 SE 4d (2000/W) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I've got an Audi????
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Girlfriend loves it for long trips, but basically not something that gets noticed.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No not really as I like to try different cars and manufactures.
What are you likely to buy next?
I've just bout a MINI Cooper S.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Average deal, with a reasonable PX valuation
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Helpful during sale (as they all are), but not so after sale when a couple of problems crept in...
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smooth, fast with a lovely V6 engine note. Wallowy in corners so without doubt NOT a sporty drive. Very sharp (indeed too sharp for some) brakes.
What's it like to park?
Difficult as rear bootlid is invisible from drivers seat.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
All discs and pads replaced, Intermittent fault with indicators, CD player broken, Wipers slow and juddery even after adjustment/new blades, One of the CATs blew after owning vehicle for 1 week! All wheel bearings replaced, Slight gearbox oil leak, Heavy oil useage, Coolant leaks
What's most practical about your car?
Spacious in front, big boot, loud stereo, cracking climate control system.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Climate control will roast/freeze as necessary.
