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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Ilke a stylish and practical car.

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

    Kids love it for the looks and rear space.My neighbour wants one!!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes because it's everything I need in a car at the moment.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I Would either go for the three dooe Type S GT for the looks, or a new version.Both with the diesel engine.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,200

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2013

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Got a good part ex price on my old ca.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Great engine and Honda reputation.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very god to deal with.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Penty of low down punch from the superb engine.Smooth through the gears and it handles well.

    What's it like to park?

    The rear vision is somewhat impaired by the rear split windscreen set up,but you get used to it.Turning circle could be better.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    I had an intermittent fault with the ECU which wouldn't let me start the car.Honda price was £1300.I got a 2nd hand ECU and an uto electrician installed it.Tota price around £250.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The boot is huge and the seats fold in two ways to leae a lot of load space.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Heated leather seats and the panoramic roof.