• Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I need a van.

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

    Looks nice.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. It's awful.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Mercedes. Even if I have to struggle with the scooter.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,000

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No. We paid top dollar for a franchise dealer car, and it has become obvious after getting used to the car that it it a hard life prior to our purchase.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Easy for loading disability scooter via lowering suspension and using ramps.

    What was the dealer like?

    They sourced a car for us very quickly; unfortunately it wasn't a very good one.

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A big sloppy pudding.

    What's it like to park?

    Parking sensors let you know when you hit something; not before.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    On a recall after one month we were given a list of faults. As we had only done 500 miles I wasn't too pleased. Wipers failed.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Rear suspension and massive load area.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Adjustable rear suspension.