Daewoo Kalos (2003 - 2005) 1.4 SE 5d (2003/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm a family man.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
My family think it's a great car for the family, my neighbours like the colour and the fact it's a family car. My friends hate it because I got rid of my sports car for a family car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, I would buy this car if it had a bigger boot as my new-born baby's pram doesn't fit in the boot.
What are you likely to buy next?
Because of momey I would get an MG ZR or MG ZS or Honda Civic as these cars have a big boot and are driver's cars.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,350
When did you buy the car?
June 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
The car was for sale for £1,950 and I got it for £1,350 cash. Had a year's MoT, six months' tax and four new tyres.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Because it was a family car and reliable and easy to fix.
What was the dealer like?
He was pushy at the start, wanted me to buy a VW Polo but the gearbox was broken and I wanted the Kalos.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It's a great car to drive - smooth not noisy, with a good field of vision all round. Nippy when it needs to be.
What's it like to park?
Parking is good as you have a great all round view and the clutch good to use
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No, nothing has gone wrong - just the maitenance of the car (tyres, oil etc).
What's most practical about your car?
Reliable and economcal.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Has no gadgets, although has a CD player.
