• Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I dont care what I drive , I just like cheap transport.

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

    its a dinky toy.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No.too many breakdowns,servicing is difficult,ie no easier/cheaper than a larger car. my previous car was an old panda and that was brilliant.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Ford fiesta

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £2,400

    When did you buy the car?

    February 2003

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    good deal,good trade in.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    price and ecomomy

    What was the dealer like?

    fair

  • Driving it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What's it like to drive?

    adequate performance, awful handling on roundabouts, lethal in the wet- it will swap ends unless you scrub speed on entry! choppy ride-but it is cheap?

    What's it like to park?

    easy!

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    ignition switch failure,fan belt failure,3 oil leaks, seized handbrake every mot test,noisy gas struts on rear door.

    What's most practical about your car?

    good interior space for its size, better boot than new panda,easy entry and exit.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    fully folding rear seating makes small van !