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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    It states that I love my car and that I keep it clean and keep it running perfectly.

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

    They think the car is really good.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes I would because it is or should be everyone's dream car.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Daihatsu Sportrak or Fourtrak.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £2,995

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    The car was imported to where I live from the UK into the Channel Islands so was fairly worn in so I made a deal to get a full service and any repairs done free for one month. And a full tank of petrol.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    It is a really smooth car to drive and a real luxury to own it. I love my car probably more than I love people.

    What was the dealer like?

    He was kind and helped me out reasonably well.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Going up steep hills I need to change down sometimes for the reason being the speed limit is 25 or 35 where I live. It drives very smoothly.

    What's it like to park?

    It is easy to park especially as I have built in reversing sensors.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    The clutch is starting to slip a bit. And I had a prang with another car but getting that repaired soon.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Quite spacious for its size.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Heated seats and leather interior.